[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/glibc: switch to downloading a tarball
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Tue Nov 14 13:04:34 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:
> Currently, we do a full git clone of the repository, which takes quite
> some time, especially on slow networks.
> This was done like that because the initial patch was using the official
> repository as the source of the download, and that repository did not
> offer remotely-generated tarballs.
> But now we've switched to using a mirror on github, which does provide
> such a tarball, which provides faster downloads.
> Use that.
> However, the tarball from github differs from the one we were generating
> locally, because the paths inside are different. WE used to create a
> archive with paths starting with glibc-glibc-2.26-73-g4b692dfb95[...],
> while github does away with the git-describe prefix, and generates paths
> that start with just glibc-4b692dffb95[...]. The content are exactly
> identicall (checked with a diff), though.
> Update the hash accordingly.
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> Cc: Waldemar Brodkorb <wbx at openadk.org>
> Cc: Romain Naour <romain.naour at gmail.com>
> Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
Committed, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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