[OE-core] [PATCH 12/20] zlib: Upgrade 1.2.5 -> 1.2.6

[Steve Sakoman]

On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 06:09:52AM +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
>>
>> Op 11 feb. 2012, om 06:05 heeft Steve Sakoman het volgende geschreven:
>>
>> > On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Can you verify if you have a .la file in you sysroot?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> No its not there and thats the point we probably should learn to live
>> >> with out it
>> >> actually one of radical ideas I have is to get rid of all .la files in
>> >> OE completely
>> >> right now python modules e.g.  have them and thats wrong since they never use it
>> >> and there are other packages like that.
>> >
>> > FWIW, after a pull of oe-core today that included the zlib update I am
>> > getting similar failures on meta/recipes-gnome/gtk+/gtk+_2.24.8.bb:
>> >
>> > | /bin/grep: /media/Work/yocto/tmp/sysroots/omap3-multi/usr/lib/libz.la:
>> > No such file or directory
>> > | /bin/sed: can't read
>> > /media/Work/yocto/tmp/sysroots/omap3-multi/usr/lib/libz.la: No such
>> > file or directory
>> > | arm-poky-linux-gnueabi-libtool: link:
>> > `/media/Work/yocto/tmp/sysroots/omap3-multi/usr/lib/libz.la' is not a
>> > valid libtool archive
>> > | make[4]: *** [libgdk-x11-2.0.la] Error 1
>>
>>
>> It works if you -c cleansstate on a bunch of recipes, pango, cairo, fontconfig, gtk+, etc
>
> list for me
>
> evas ecore fsogsmd pidgin elementary fsodeviced fsoaudiod subversion
> python-evas libsoup-2.4 libeflvala efreet fsotdld poppler fsosystemd
> fsousaged fsonetworkd gtk+ python-gst emotion mysql5 libfsotransport
> libfsobasics gd libgsm0710mux gst-plugins-base iksemel fsodatad
> webkit-gtk fsodatad epdf librsvg curl libsexy libfsosystem orbit2
> libfso-glib pango eeze libshr-glib farsight2 id3lib gst-plugins-good
> gst-plugins-ugly libnice libgpewidget matchbox-panel-2 edbus vte ethumb
> glib-networking libgisi libfsoresource edje libfsoframework gconf file
> libglade json-glib ethumb libcroco gnome-keyring libsdl-image neon
> qt4-x11-free python-pygobject msmcomm-specs gnome-keyring libphone-ui
> shr-wizard matchbox-keyboard matchbox-panel-2
>
> And this isn't even on fully built feed :/.

Indeed!  I gave up on trying to determine an exhaustive list and just
blew away tmp and sstate and rebuilt everything -- including package
repositories :-(

We need to find a way to prevent or warn of disruptive changes like
this zlib patch.  For those of us trying to make a living using Yocto,
losing a day of productivity to things like this really stings.

Steve