VDE Support in devel port [WAS: Call for testers: VirtualBox 3.1.4 update]

[Mario Lobo]

On Friday 23 April 2010 09:35:32 Bernhard Froehlich wrote:
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Bernhard;
> >
> > I see that VDE support was added with svn r28542, which I have not
> 
> tested
> 
> > yet
> > but can only see thrilled reports about it.
> >
> > The line:
> >
> > [ "$OS" = "linux" -o "$OS" = "freebsd" ] && echo "  --enable-vde  enable
> > VDE
> > networking"
> >
> > in "work/VirtualBox-3.1.51.r28542_OSE/configure" is not "TRUEing"
> > "$OS" = "freebsd", and thus, VDE support was not compiled in.
> >
> > I manually added "--enable-vde" to following line in the port's
> 
> Makefile:
> > CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-gcc="${CC}" --with-g++="${CXX}" --enable-vde
> >
> > This corrected the problem. Now the VDE Adapter appears in the "Attached
> > to"
> > listBox.
> >
> > Could the configure script be patched to set the condition to TRUE, or
> > maybe
> > the port Makefile could have --enable-vde added, on the next port
> > revision?
> 
> beat@ has updated the devel ports and added VDE and VNC support. A few
> weeks ago there was also a VNC patch committed upstream so vbox will not
> need to be patched in the future to have vnc support.
> 
> http://svn.bluelife.at/index.cgi/blueports/revision/?rev=803
> 

Wonderful news !! Thanks Bernhard.
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Mario Lobo
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