[Buildroot] [2/2] package/glibc: bump to version 2.28

Romain Naour romain.naour at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 15:34:28 UTC 2018


Hi Baruch, Peter,

Le 15/08/2018 à 21:16, Peter Korsgaard a écrit :
>>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com> writes:
> 
>  > Hello,
>  > On Wed, 15 Aug 2018 09:19:53 +0300, Baruch Siach wrote:
> 
>  >> Romain Naour writes:
>  >> > https://www.sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2018-08/msg00003.html  
>  >> 
>  >> This announcement says:
>  >> 
>  >> GNU make 4.0 or later is now required to build glibc.
>  >> 
>  >> autobuilders now show that:
>  >> 
>  >> http://autobuild.buildroot.net/?reason=glibc-glibc-2.28
>  >> 
>  >> Since glibc is a fundamental package, does that mean we need to bump the
>  >> make version requirement to 4.0 (current requirement is 3.81)? Maybe
>  >> build host-make on older hosts?
> 
>  > Building host-make on machines that don't have make >= 4.0 sounds like
>  > a good approach to me. And of course, we only do this as a dependency
>  > of glibc.
> 
> Agreed, it is imho too early to require make >= 4.0 globally.
> 

Thanks Baruch for noticing this new dependency added by [1].

I'll take a look how to do this.

Best regards,
Romain

[1]
https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=f2873d2da0ac9802e0b570e8e0b9e7e04a82bf55





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