[OE-core] [PATCH] glibc: Fix timestamp of plural.c after unpack

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Tue Oct 11 12:56:40 UTC 2016


On 10/11/16 1:53 PM, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-10-11 at 16:02 +0800, Yuanjie Huang wrote:
>> From: Yuanjie Huang <yuanjie.huang at windriver.com>
>>
>> Source file plural.c might be updated with bison from plural.y, touch
>> it
>> before applying patches so that this file is consistent across
>> builds.
> 
> I think it would be better to just configure glibc explicitly without
> bison (BISON=no).  It doesn't DEPEND on bison-native anyway so it ought
> never to be using it.

This was the first instance of the patch.  However after discussing the issue w/
Khem Raj (in person), we came to the conclusion that we did want a way to permit
people to modify the plural.y via a patch, otherwise someone could make a change
and not realize it was ignored.

--Mark

> p.
> 




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