[OE-core] [PATCH] automake: Fix issue with tar configure failing with large UID/GIDs

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Aug 2 08:14:41 UTC 2011


Add a fixup for trying to create ustar archives when the users
UID or GID is larger than the format allows.

Based on a patch from Tom Rini

Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>
---
 meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake.inc        |    2 +-
 .../prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch  |   26 ++++++++++++++++++++
 meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake_1.11.1.bb  |    8 +++++-
 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake/prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch

diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake.inc
index beeec7b..96d797f 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake.inc
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Standards. Automake requires the use of Autoconf."
 LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/"
 SECTION = "devel"
-PR = "r2"
+PR = "r3"
 
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/automake/automake-${PV}.tar.bz2 "
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake/prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake/prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fda937
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake/prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+Index: automake-1.11.1/m4/tar.m4
+===================================================================
+--- automake-1.11.1.orig/m4/tar.m4
++++ automake-1.11.1/m4/tar.m4
+@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ m4_if([$1], [v7],
+               [m4_fatal([Unknown tar format])])
+ AC_MSG_CHECKING([how to create a $1 tar archive])
+ # Loop over all known methods to create a tar archive until one works.
+-_am_tools='gnutar m4_if([$1], [ustar], [plaintar]) pax cpio none'
++_am_tools='gnutar m4_if([$1], [ustar], [plaintar]) cpio pax none'
+ _am_tools=${am_cv_prog_tar_$1-$_am_tools}
+ # Do not fold the above two line into one, because Tru64 sh and
+ # Solaris sh will not grok spaces in the rhs of `-'.
+Index: automake-1.11.1/Makefile.in
+===================================================================
+--- automake-1.11.1.orig/Makefile.in
++++ automake-1.11.1/Makefile.in
+@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ am__aclocal_m4_deps = $(top_srcdir)/m4/a
+ 	$(top_srcdir)/m4/missing.m4 $(top_srcdir)/m4/mkdirp.m4 \
+ 	$(top_srcdir)/m4/options.m4 $(top_srcdir)/m4/runlog.m4 \
+ 	$(top_srcdir)/m4/sanity.m4 $(top_srcdir)/m4/strip.m4 \
+-	$(top_srcdir)/m4/substnot.m4 $(top_srcdir)/m4/tar.m4 \
++	$(top_srcdir)/m4/substnot.m4 \
+ 	$(top_srcdir)/configure.ac
+ am__configure_deps = $(am__aclocal_m4_deps) $(CONFIGURE_DEPENDENCIES) \
+ 	$(ACLOCAL_M4)
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake_1.11.1.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake_1.11.1.bb
index b231a94..764b6fc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake_1.11.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/automake/automake_1.11.1.bb
@@ -32,11 +32,17 @@ RDEPENDS_automake-native = "autoconf-native perl-native-runtime"
 PATHFIXPATCH = "file://path_prog_fixes.patch;patch=1"
 PATHFIXPATCH_virtclass-native = ""
 
-SRC_URI += "${PATHFIXPATCH}"
+SRC_URI += "${PATHFIXPATCH} \
+	    file://prefer-cpio-over-pax-for-ustar-archives.patch;patch=1"
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "c2972c4d9b3e29c03d5f2af86249876f"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5b159d3c0e0a1f87de71b68bcb9f1a1c49e9e71749c9b723f17e2e1e0295c7ae"
 
+do_configure () {
+	touch ${S}/Makefile.in
+	autotools_do_configure
+}
+
 do_install () {
 	oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' install
 	install -d ${D}${datadir}
-- 
1.7.3.4





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