[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2][PROPOSED] libcap fix and update

[Maxin B. John]

Hi,

On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 02:42:37PM -0700, Jianxun Zhang wrote:
> Need some experts to review this patch series. I am not really
> sure for if what I fixed is a valid case or if fix is the best
> answer. The validation before submission is very limited too.
> 
> I ran into the compiling issue when build an application and
> found this recipe cannot be built without specifying anything.
> I don't feel the existing options are passed to make with test,
> and guess EXTRA_CONF won't work with this makefile-based project.
> 
> The second patch is a following-up when I saw there is another
> option in the similar situation and seems to be obsolete now.
> 
> Jianxun Zhang (2):
>   libcap: fix compiling issue when not having libpam
>   libcap: remove dependency on attr

I think the libcap build fix is already in master branch now:
http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=b4f2c760aa4e9a92d5ce829136b60ab0ebed186c

Please use the latest master branch and see if you hit this error again.

>  meta/recipes-support/libcap/libcap_2.25.bb | 11 +++--------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Best Regards,
Maxin