[Buildroot] [PATCH] Binutils: ARC: Fix build failures if makeinfo is missing
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Mon Jun 6 21:34:53 UTC 2016
>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:
> Hello,
> On Mon, 06 Jun 2016 21:36:54 +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>> > Signed-off-by: Zakharov Vlad <vzakhar at synopsys.com>
>>
>> Committed, thanks.
> Why?
It was fixing autobuilder issues and seemed like a sensible fix that
could be upstreamed. Looking again, I do see that it patched Makefile.in
and not Makefile.am, so that's not too nice though.
> This problem also exists for other versions of binutils, and also for
> gdb. And we have a patch series from Romain Naour sitting in patchwork
> for several weeks.
> I don't know if Zlad's version is better or not than Romain's version.
> But at least Romain's version was handling all binutils and gdb
> versions, without patching directly Makefile.in files. So at first
> sight, it looked a lot better than Zlad's version.
Ok, we can always revert if it isn't needed any more once Romain's
series is applied.
--
Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard
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