[OE-core] [PATCH] libgcrypt: Revert to inheriting from binconfig

Mike Crowe mac at mcrowe.com
Wed May 24 13:52:32 UTC 2017


On Wednesday 24 May 2017 at 14:28:11 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 24 May 2017 at 14:23, Mike Crowe <mac at mcrowe.com> wrote:
> 
> > If libgcrypt upstream doesn't generate a .pc file by default, then we
> > shouldn't expect other upstreams to make use of one. So, I think it makes
> > most sense to go back to installing a working libgcrypt-config binary until
> > that situation changes.
> >
> 
> The flip side of this being that we disabled the script because those sort
> of scripts have terrible failure modes when cross-compiling...

Oh, I thought that binconfig.bbclass swung through hoops in order to make
the scripts work well enough. Is that not true?

Many other recipes are still inheriting binconfig rather than
binconfig-disabled: apr, curl, gnutls, libtasn1.

Mike.



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