[Buildroot] wget download: 'scheme missing' results in empty output file

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas De Schampheleire <patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> Shouldn't we simply be checking in the package infrastructure that
 >> FOO_SITE is not empty?

> When a PRIMARY_MIRROR is set and there is a 'guarantee' or expectation
 > that each file is present on that mirror, FOO_SITE is not really used
 > and could be empty for proprietary packages, since there is no actual
 > proper value. Sure one could fill in a bogus value, but it's not very
 > nice.

You could set _SITE to your PRIMARY_MIRROR, which is really where those
tarballs (should be) are located.

 > Also, for packages where the source is included with buildroot, like
 > makedevs, FOO_SITE is empty too.

.. but those also don't define _SOURCE / _VERSION, so wget isn't called
;)

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard