[OE-core] [discussion] perf: specify SLANG_INC dir for perf

[Richard Purdie]

On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 11:33 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> On 12-08-13 10:17 PM, Liang Li wrote:
> > Hi Richard,
> >
> > Ping ...
> >
> > Hopefully you could recall sufficient context from this thread about
> > the 'include path for slang.h' cause compile error issue that we are
> > trying to fix here.
> 
> Bump.
> 
> I'm holding off on merging a kernel patch for this while this is still
> outstanding.
> 
> Can I distill this into the following (in the hope of resolving it).
> 
>    - do we want to fix this problem for all kernels, or just the linux-yocto
>      ones ? And by 'fix', I mean without the requirement of porting
>      a kernel patch to older recipes.

I propose we add a sed expression to the general kernel do_install which
changes the -I/usr/include/slang -> -I=/usr/include/slang. That should
be generic, acceptable to upstream and fixes all kernel versions.

Comments?

Cheers,

Richard