id = 1024
title = "Unable to build QEMU with dbus display support on Windows"
state = "opened"
created_at = "2022-05-12T19:02:44.628Z"
closed_at = "n/a"
labels = ["hostos: Windows"]
url = "https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/1024"
host-os = "Windows 10 21H2"
host-arch = "x86_64"
qemu-version = "7.0.50 (b32b3897f8b8f2f17425c22ea229ea6ebcb7d552)"
guest-os = "n/a"
guest-arch = "n/a"
description = """When building QEMU on Windows with `./configure --enable-dbus-display --enable-modules`, the following error appears:

`ERROR: Modules are not available for Windows`"""
reproduce = """1. Attempt to build QEMU on Windows (MSYS2 MinGW) with dbus display support"""
additional = """Attempting to build with only `--enable-dbus-display` does not work either, as it requires `--enable-modules`, which does not work on Windows:
`../meson.build:1598:0: ERROR: Feature dbus_display cannot be enabled: -display dbus requires --enable-modules`"""