Re: [PATCH-for-5.2 2/3] gitlab-ci: Add a job to cover the --without-default-devices config

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 11/3/20 5:52 PM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 05:46:03PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>> We test './configure --without-default-devices' since commit
>> 20885b5b169 (".travis.yml: test that no-default-device builds
>> do not regress") in Travis-CI.
>>
>> As we prefer to use GitLab-CI, add the equivalent job there.
>>
>> One minor difference: the GitLab Ubuntu docker image has the
>> Xen devel packages installed. As it is automatically selected,
>> we need to disable it with the --disable-xen option, else the
>> build fails:
>>
>>   /usr/bin/ld: libcommon.fa.p/hw_xen_xen-legacy-backend.c.o: in function 
>> `xen_be_register_common':
>>   hw/xen/xen-legacy-backend.c:754: undefined reference to `xen_9pfs_ops'
>>   /usr/bin/ld: libcommon.fa.p/fsdev_qemu-fsdev.c.o:(.data.rel+0x8): 
>> undefined reference to `local_ops'
>>   /usr/bin/ld: libcommon.fa.p/fsdev_qemu-fsdev.c.o:(.data.rel+0x20): 
>> undefined reference to `synth_ops'
>>   /usr/bin/ld: libcommon.fa.p/fsdev_qemu-fsdev.c.o:(.data.rel+0x38): 
>> undefined reference to `proxy_ops'
>>   collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> Surely this is a build bug we need to fix rather than ignore in CI ?

Well it predates this series, so nobody really cared
(thus I wonder if it makes sense to invest resources
there).

Anyway I can have a look after 5.2-rc1.