Hi On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 12:31 PM Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > in some spare minutes, I started playing with a patch to try to remove the > dtc submodule from the QEMU git repository - according to > https://repology.org/project/dtc/versions our supported build platforms > should now all provide the minimum required version. > > However, I'm hitting a problem with Windows / MSYS2 in the CI jobs: The > libfdt is packaged as part of the dtc package there: > > https://packages.msys2.org/package/dtc > > ... meaning that it is added with a usr/include and usr/lib path prefix > instead of mingw64/include and mingw64/lib like other packages are using > (see e.g. > https://packages.msys2.org/package/mingw-w64-x86_64-zlib?repo=mingw64). Thus > the compiler does not find the library there. Also there does not seem to be > a difference between a i686 (32-bit) and x86_64 (64-bit) variant available > here? Does anybody know how libfdt is supposed to be used with MSYS2 ?
The msys environment is a bit special, it's not an environment for a particular build target, my understanding is that it holds common files/tools. dtc should be added to https://github.com/msys2/MINGW-packages for it to be available as a target dependency. -- Marc-André Lureau
