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configure: Make missing pkg-config an error rather than a warning

Message ID 1316085356-632-1-git-send-email-peter.maydell@linaro.org
State Accepted
Commit a213fcb21c69c7c3b206d7e251d31559859f1545
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Peter Maydell Sept. 15, 2011, 11:15 a.m. UTC
If pkg-config doesn't exist then make configure fail immediately
with a useful error message. Now that glib is a required dependency,
proceeding despite the missing pkg-config will just cause us to
fail later with a misleading message about glib not being present.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
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 configure |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Stefan Hajnoczi Sept. 15, 2011, 12:25 p.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:15:56PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> If pkg-config doesn't exist then make configure fail immediately
> with a useful error message. Now that glib is a required dependency,
> proceeding despite the missing pkg-config will just cause us to
> fail later with a misleading message about glib not being present.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
> ---
>  configure |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied to the trivial patches tree:
http://repo.or.cz/w/qemu/stefanha.git/shortlog/refs/heads/trivial-patches

Stefan
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diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 0875f95..6c2839d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1339,8 +1339,8 @@  fi
 # pkg-config probe
 
 if ! has $pkg_config; then
-  echo warning: proceeding without "$pkg_config" >&2
-  pkg_config=/bin/false
+  echo "Error: pkg-config binary '$pkg_config' not found"
+  exit 1
 fi
 
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