[Buildroot] [PATCH] libtool: fix build on systems with automake-1.11 (e.g. Fedora 10)

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Feb 24 08:37:33 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be> writes:

 > package/libtool/libtool-0001-mips64-n64-linking.patch touches an m4
 > file, so applying it triggers a run of autoconf, automake, etc. This
 > sometimes leads to build failures due to incompatible system autotools.
 > This was observed on Fedora 10, which has automake 1.11 while the
 > generated files that are included in the tarball require automake
 > 1.11.1.

 > We cannot simply set HOST_LIBTOOL_AUTORECONF = YES because that would
 > create a circular dependency on host-libtool. Therefore, the patch
 > patch is applied on the installed libtool.m4 instead of in the source
 > tree. Then, it also needs to be renamed to something that doesn't
 > match buildroot's patch convention so it doesn't get picked up
 > automatically.

 > Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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