[OE-core] freetype-config broken?

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 19:33:51 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 11:57:52AM -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2014-07-30 11:32, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> >> The behaviour of 'freetype-config' (from freetype-native) has
> >> changed since this commit:
> >>    commit 3476a49b10093c58b2f89e3d9a8527224f1bd7f6
> >>    Author: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> >>    Date:   Thu May 22 10:59:33 2014 +0100
> >>      binconfig-disabled: Add class and use
> >>
> >> This is breaking my build of mplayer which uses freetype-config
> >> to determine how to use the freetype library (in ./configure)
> >>
> >> The comment in the commit indicates that this is an improvement
> >> and the path forward, but I don't see how to change the recipes
> >> (and scripts, etc) that rely on this functionality to work in
> >> this new mode.
> >>
> >> Any suggestions?
> >>
> > add AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign]) to the configure.in or configure.ac
> 
> I don't see how your suggestion helps.  This package (mplayer) doesn't
> use autotools - it has a hand coded configure script, so there is
> no configure.{in,ac}
> 
> I also looked through the logs and didn't see any recipe which uses
> a package that is now marked as binconfig-disabled as to how it
> solves the problem.  A pointer/example would really be appreciated.

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It's really not so hard to search for "-config" in git log.

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