[OE-core] [dylan] Backport request

[Paul Barker]

On 14 March 2014 18:37, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:
>> I'm stuck using Dylan for a project as I need a 3.2 series kernel.
>> Building on my current development machine I ran into two failures:
>>
>> eglibc-initial, do_configure: Make 4.0 isn't recognised
>>
>> This can be fixed by backporting
>> a678243d6e4add90c1e9459da42de34d3724db5d (already in Dora).
>>
>> linux-yocto_3.2: do_patch: Unsupported version of git (1.9.0)
>>
>> I fixed this by removing git-native from ASSUME_PROVIDED in
>> meta/conf/bitbake.conf so that git-native-1.8.1.4 was built and used.
>> That isn't something we should commit in Dylan but may be useful for
>> others to know the solution if they run into the same problem.
>
> I think if you also lock your build machine OS along with yocto
> release, it is less painful.

It is definitely less painful. I'm lacking the spare hardware though
and I want to avoid building inside a VM if I can as I'll be limited
on how much RAM I can allocate to it and I think the performance will
take a hit. Thankfully this project isn't far off end-of-life now.

-- 
Paul Barker

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