[Buildroot] autopoint [was: Re: multchoice menu with kconfig]

[Stefan Fröberg]

18.2.2013 23:36, Arnout Vandecappelle kirjoitti:
> On 18/02/13 17:32, Stefan Fröberg wrote:
>> Speaking of autoconf (or actually autoreconf):
>>
>> I have a prelink package ready here and I had to do PRELINK_AUTORECONF =
>> YES what happens is that it complains about
>> missing ./ABOUT-NLS and ./config.rpath .
>> I tried to give PRELINK_AUTORECONF_OPTS = --install --force so that it
>> would create those missing files but it did not change anything.
>>
>> The only thing that worked was doing the following horrible looking
>> stuff:
>>
>> define PRELINK_POST_PATCH_FIXUP
>>      (cd $(@D); \
>>      autopoint)
>> endef
>>
>> PRELINK_POST_PATCH_HOOKS += PRELINK_POST_PATCH_FIXUP
>>
>> Im still using 2012.08 version of buildroot so could that be the reason
>> that buildroots autoreconf does not create those two missing files ?
>
>  Packages that require autopoint can't be reconfigured by buildroot -
> I'm not sure why. The autopoint program is not one of our
> dependencies, so we can't rely on autopoint being present.
>
>  However, now that there is a host-gettext package, we could probably
> add the possibility to add autopoint support to autoreconf.
>
>  Just touching ABOUT-NLS and config.rpath may also work, though.
>

Yes, touch works too.
I will wait untill host-gettext with autopoint is committed to latest
git before submitting prelink

Regards
Stefan


>  Regards,
>  Arnout
>
>