[OE-core] [PATCH 3/5] help2man-native: Add 1.36.4 (GPLv2) and 1.38.2 (GPLv3)

[Tom Rini]

On 07/19/2011 05:17 AM, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-07-18 at 15:13 -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>> OK, here's a "why" on not changing:
>> | configure.in:4: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PROG_PERL
>> |       If this token and others are legitimate, please use
>> m4_pattern_allow.
>> |       See the Autoconf documentation.
>> | configure.in:7: error: possibly undefined macro: AC_PERL_MODULE
>>
>> Which if we fix by building vs perlnative we then need autotools.bbclass
>> to inherit perlnative to make life reliable which isn't what you want
>> wrt perl-native in the build chain :)
> 
> How about fixing it by installing those two macros into ${S} before
> running aclocal?  You could do that just as a patch, I guess.

It feels like overkill just to make a perl program.  Assuming
sstate-help2man-native-x86_64-linux-1.38.2-r2-x86_64-2-<signature>_populate-sysroot.tgz
is the right file to peek at, it's just help2man and a man page.

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Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation