On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 08:52:11PM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Isaku Yamahata wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 08:02:08AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >>> Hi Isaku, >>> >>> Isaku Yamahata wrote: >>> >>>> Is there any documentation available about where those git repo are >>>> and how to compile? >>>> >>>> Fortunately I was able to find the repo >>>> in git.qemu.org by digging out the ML archive. >>>> However there should be some kind of description >>>> in pc-bios/README or somewhere else. >>>> >>> Good point, I'll work on that. >>> >> >> What happened to this? >> At this moment, there is no document which describes the official >> procedure to compile BIOSes. >> I suppose this kind of document is suitable for 0.12.0 release. >> > > There's really nothing that clever about it. > > $ git clone git://git.qemu.org/qemu.git > $ cd qemu > $ git submodule update --init > $ cd roms/seabios > $ make > $ cp out/bios.bin ../../pc-bios/bios.bin > > The last three steps could be totally automated by the build system. > That's what I'd like to see.
So the repository will be moved from nongnu to git.qemu.org even for qemu itself? Anyway here's the patch. >From 60c5325a84776beb0dd20581396126a0e068e707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Isaku Yamahata <yamah...@valinux.co.jp> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 12:15:25 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] pc-bios: update README to describe compile BIOSes. Add the procedure to compile BIOSes. Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <yamah...@valinux.co.jp> --- pc-bios/README | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/pc-bios/README b/pc-bios/README index 3f2c978..9bf2532 100644 --- a/pc-bios/README +++ b/pc-bios/README @@ -26,3 +26,16 @@ virtio 1af4:1000 http://rom-o-matic.net/ + +- To compile PC related BIOSes + git.qemu.org holds the repositories for BIOSes sources. + So you can compile BIOSes by following steps. + + $ git clone git://git.qemu.org/qemu.git + $ cd qemu + $ git submodule update --init + $ cd roms/seabios + $ make + $ cp out/bios.bin ../../pc-bios/bios.bin + + The last three steps could be totally automated by the build system. -- 1.6.5.4