[OE-core] Recent xserver-kdrive failure and util-macros update

Xiaofeng Yan xiaofeng.yan at windriver.com
Wed Jan 4 08:24:39 UTC 2012


On 2012年01月04日 15:28, Saul Wold wrote:
>
> We seem to have a relatively new failure in xserver-kdrive, which 
> appeared in the last set of change. I tried to run though a bisect but 
> was not able to find the problem.
>
> The problem seems to be related to configure.ac setting of 
> XSERVER_CFLAGS='$(CWARNFLAGS)' and then using -Werror=address, which 
> is what causes the failure.
>
> This seems to be related to the util-macros update to 1.16, which adds 
> more warnings to errors. Since we are still using the older 
> xserver-kdrive, there are warnings that are now errors with the update.
>
> We could patch the current xserver-kdrive, revert the 1.16 update to 
> util-macros or update xserver-kdrive (which is in the works, but I 
> think had some issues). This also seems to affect the libxp package on 
> x86-64.
>
> Thoughts, I know we don't like to revert, but we may have to in this 
> case as we don't have the kdrive update yet and would need to further 
> investigate the libxp failure.
>
Hi Saul,

Do you have any suggestion my previous patches to update xserver-kdrive ?

  http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=xiaofeng/update






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