[OE-core] latest updates make kernel menuconfig unusable

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 18:55:51 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 04:20:03PM +0200, Andreas Müller wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> since
> 
> commit fe417e8a4d625c6933de72163d2fee52ac47f571
> Author: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> Date:   Thu May 31 13:22:34 2012 +0000
> 
>     cmd1.bbclass: Ensure ncurses is built and used for menuconfig tasks
> 
>     Currently, the task just exits if something goes wrong. This adds the
>     ncurses-native dependency. It also adds a small delay before closing the
>     window so any messages displayed there can be seen.
> 
>     Trying to get the kernel build system to correctly find and link with
>     our copy of ncurses is some kind of nightmare. I ended up having to add
>     it to HOST_LOADLIBES globally for this task which is rather nasty but I
>     couldn't find any other way.
> 
>     [YOCTO #2513]
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> 
> my menuconfig is unusable (see screenshot attached). I reverted it and
> can work as before.
> 
> I am working on Fedora 15 and set in my local.conf
> 
> TERMCMD = "${GNOME_TERMCMD}"
> TERMCMDRUN = "${GNOME_TERMCMDRUN}"

I can confirm the same look&feel with 
TERMCMD = "${SCREEN_TERMCMD}"
TERMCMDRUN = "${SCREEN_TERMCMDRUN}"

Cheers,

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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