[Slackbuilds-users] Qemu 7.2.0

[KB_SBo]

On 1/1/23 18:06, marav wrote:
> Le 02/01/2023 à 02:49, KB_SBo a écrit :
>> On 12/16/22 13:11, marav wrote:
>>> Hi Edward, hi all
>>>
>>> FYI
>>>
>>> *libslirp *is now required as an additional dependency to compile qemu
>>> 7.2.0
>>>
>>> https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/7.2#Removal_of_the_.22slirp.22_submodule_.28affects_.22-netdev_user.22.29
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>> Hello All,
>>
>>
>> Actually not true. libslirp is NOT a compile dependency, but optional
>> for user mode networking. Qemu compiles just fine without it.
>>
>>   From Qemu ChangeLog/7.2
>>
>> The "slirp" submodule / code (which is the code behind "-netdev user" /
>> "-nic user") has been removed from the QEMU source tree, so you now need
>> to install your distributions libslirp development package before
>> compiling QEMU to get the user-mode networking feature included again.
>>
>> Since Slackware does not have a "distribution package" (SBo provides
>> this functionality), libslirp is technically OPTIONAL.
>>
>> I should have been a bit more clear in the README and forgot to add the
>> --enable-slirp option as a switch.
>>
>> -Ed
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Run-time dependency slirpfound: NO(tried pkgconfig)
>
> ../meson.build:679:2: ERROR:Dependency "slirp" not found, tried pkgconfig
>
>
>

Pretty weird. Doesn't do that here. I'll check again later.

-Ed