On 24/03/16 15:05, Alex Bennée wrote:
> Sergey Fedorov <serge.f...@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On 23/03/16 20:20, Alex Bennée wrote:
>>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>>> index b88d0db..ebf8a42 100755
>>> --- a/configure
>>> +++ b/configure
>>> @@ -1246,7 +1246,8 @@ Standard options:
>>> --target-list=LIST set target list (default: build everything)
>>> $(echo Available targets: $default_target_list | \
>>> fold -s -w 53 | sed -e 's/^/ /')
>>> -
>>> + LIST can contain stems to match sets of targets
>>> + (e.g. softmmu will match all softmmu targets)
>>> Advanced options (experts only):
>>> --source-path=PATH path of source code [$source_path]
>>> --cross-prefix=PREFIX use PREFIX for compile tools [$cross_prefix]
>> Maybe we'd better require user to specify the exact glob patterns in
>> '--target-list' to avoid possible misuse?
> Don't you run into problems of escaping glob patterns from the shell and
> the like? For example if I do:
>
> 12:04 alex@zen/x86_64 [qemu.git/mttcg/base-patches-v2] >./configure
> --target-list=arm*
>
> ERROR: Unknown target name 'arm-softmmu-config-devices.mak.d'
>
> As the shell picks up file names from the src dir.
>
Of course, it would be necessary to quote it like this:
./configure --target-list='arm*'
Kind regards,
Sergey
