[OE-core] [PATCH] apr: add libtool to SSTATE_SCAN_FILES

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Mon Mar 4 10:38:27 UTC 2013


On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 11:33 +0100, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 10:11:27AM +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 09:18 +0100, Martin Jansa wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 08:34:30PM -0500, randy.macleod at windriver.com wrote:
> > > > From: Jackie Huang <jackie.huang at windriver.com>
> > > > 
> > > > The hardcoded paths in libtool will cause apache2 compile fail at
> > > > link stage when the package apr is installed from sstate cache, so
> > > > add libtool to SSTATE_SCAN_FILES.
> > > > 
> > > > [ CQID: WIND00405372 ]
> > > 
> > > You can drop this.
> > 
> > Is this really a big problem? I can understand people wanting to be able
> > to track commits back to defect reports...
> 
> Not big problem, but isn't link to cgit in their tracking system enough?
> 
> That's what I'm using for SHR bugs now, because I cannot assume that people
> using oe-core will know where bug tracker for [SHR #666] is.

I am quite happy for the meaning of some of these to be documented
somewhere with a link to the appropriate bugzillas or other systems.

> I cannot find public windriver bug tracker where I can search 
> WIND00405372 to find longer description why this change is needed (I
> know why in this case) - that's why I find yocto bug tags useful, but
> not WIND00*.

As per the commit guidelines, these are additional information and no
excuse for not writing a self-standing commit message. Some will be more
useful than others but I'm not sure it makes sense to remove them just
for the sake of it.

Cheers,

Richard






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