On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 06:35:54PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > xen.git/tools/firmware/etherboot/Makefile tries to get a tarball from > xen-extfiles first and if that fails, tries cloning from ipxe.org. > > ipxe.org is sometimes down (or half-down) and when that happens > without a tarball the build breaks and is hard to fix. > > We would like, therefore, to ensure that the tarball is always made > before the commit which refers to it is in xen.git#master. > > osstest has no knowledge of ipxe as a separate thing and just lets > xen.git have whatever version is in Config.mk. So osstest never needs > to specify particular ipxe version by hash, or the like. > > So simply make osstest rely on the tarball existing, by having it > specify a completely invalid URL for the git clone. This will detect > attempts to update IPXE_GIT_TAG without making a corresponding > tarball. >
Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.l...@citrix.com> _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel
