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[Xen-devel] build dependencies

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Subject: [Xen-devel] build dependencies
From: "Henning Sprang" <henning_sprang@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 14:56:40 +0100
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Hi,
is there anywhere a complete and definitive list of build dependencies for xen?

I see that also in the 3.0.4 release, the dependencies mentioned in
the README file are incompltee at best, as in the previous releases:
no mentioning of the needed x11 dev libs in the README, no mentioning
that sdl devel libs is quite useful for desktop windows hvm usage, and
dev86 is needed to get the hvmloader. and that's only the things I
found out up until now - no idea what else is missing here.

What else is xen depeneding on, and which optional feature are
silently left out when not having the dependencies?

Henning

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