[Buildroot] [PATCH] python3: don't use wcsftime() on uClibc

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Thu Nov 13 21:23:23 UTC 2014


As investigated in bug #7646, wcsftime() doesn't work properly with
uClibc. Until it gets fixed in uClibc, let's tell Python 3 to not use
it. Python 3 will fall back to strftime(), which works properly.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
Cc: Beyonlo <beyonlo at gmail.com>
---
 package/python3/python3.mk | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/package/python3/python3.mk b/package/python3/python3.mk
index 2c1ef2a..0cb2630 100644
--- a/package/python3/python3.mk
+++ b/package/python3/python3.mk
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ PYTHON3_CONF_ENV += \
 	ac_cv_file__dev_ptc=yes \
 	ac_cv_working_tzset=yes
 
+# uClibc is now to have a broken wcsftime() implementation, so tell
+# Python 3 to fall back to strftime() instead.
+ifeq ($(BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_UCLIBC),y)
+PYTHON3_CONF_ENV += ac_cv_func_wcsftime=no
+endif
+
 PYTHON3_CONF_OPTS += \
 	--without-ensurepip	\
 	--without-cxx-main 	\
-- 
2.1.0



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