[libvirt] Start of freeze for libvirt-0.9.11 and availability of rc1

Maxim Sditanov feniksa at rambler.ru
Tue Apr 3 15:39:38 UTC 2012


2012/4/2 Maxim Sditanov <feniksa at rambler.ru>

> 2012/4/2 Jiri Denemark <jdenemar at redhat.com>
>
>> On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 21:35:50 -0400, Laine Stump wrote:
>> > On 03/31/2012 07:56 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>> > >  I just made the second release candidate
>> > >
>> > >   ftp://libvirt.org/libvirt/libvirt-0.9.11-rc2.tar.gz
>> > >
>> > > along with the rpms and tagged the git tree.
>> > >
>> > >  It seems to work okay in my limited testing. If all goes well I would
>> > > probably push on Tuesday,
>> > >
>> >
>> > A gentoo user reported in irc (#virt on irc.oftc.net) earlier today
>> that
>> > builds were failing for him on a fresh checkout from git:
>> >
>> >    <feniksa> hi, when i compile libvirt on my gentoo i get warning:
>> >
>> >      cc1: warning: unrecognized command line option
>> > "-Wno-suggest-attribute=const"
>> >      cc1: warning: unrecognized command line option
>> > "-Wno-suggest-attribute=pure"
>> >
>> >    <feniksa> gcc (Gentoo 4.5.3-r2 p1.1, pie-0.4.7) 4.5.3
>> >    <feniksa> last part of conf: http://pastebin.com/gnT4Y2Ba
>> >              and compile log http://pastebin.com/FcSwshzS
>>
>> It's important to note that those warnings never show up on their own.
>> They
>> are only printed in case there is something else the compiler warns about
>> (libnl header issue covered by gentoo bug #366561 in this case).
>
>
> Yes, this warning present in gentoo libnl-1.1-r2 and patch doesn't present
> in gentoo main tree.
> I will try to contact with gentoo maintainer and ask to make "some
> activity".
>
>
>> And I
>> remember seeing it since these gcc options were introduced several
>> releases
>> ago.
>>
>
> This option present in gcc 4.5.3 (i made test on hello world). No warning
> about unrecognized params with
> another files. Also, other files compile without warning. You can see it
> on this part of log: http://pastebin.com/wPnLJ1Fx (verbose build mode)
> I think, this is not problem of libvirt
>

Good news. gentoo applied patch to upstream for libnl-1.1

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=366561

This patch will enable ability to build libvirt on gentoo with
-Wwarning=error by default, without crutches

-- 
With best wishes, Feniks Gordon Freeman
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