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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] merge some xen bits into qe

To: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] merge some xen bits into qemu
From: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:07:30 +0100
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Keir Fraser writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] merge some 
xen bits into qemu"):
> It goes without saying that this shouldn't be the default when building out
> of the Xen repository using our build system. Not everyone wants to install
> our headers on the build machine. But making /usr/include the default and
> having Xen's build system override at configure time would be fine.

I agree that having this as a build option is a good idea.

I think it would be better not to have it be the default, though.
Autobuilder systems typically want to avoid accidentally picking up
stuff from the build system environment, so that builds stay
reproducible.

Ian.

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