[Buildroot] [git commit] CHANGES: Add note about the recent linux timeconst.pl patch feature

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Feb 29 21:00:43 UTC 2016


commit: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=8d1d6ddd1bb03b16ceba45e5ea4d6b3e386bde96
branch: https://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master

This was added just before -rc1, but was forgotten in CHANGES.

Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
---
 CHANGES | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index d54feb2..a4e22f8 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@
 	A number of defconfigs have been extended to generate complete
 	system images using genimage.
 
+	Linux: Authomatically patch timeconst.pl for <3.9 kernels,
+	which isn't compatible with modern perl versions, breaking the
+	build when building on recent (Fedora 23, Debian
+	Testing/Unstable, ..) distributions.
+
 	Makedevs utility now accepts textual (non-numerical) user and
 	group names.
 


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