[OE-core] [PATCH v2] libc6: improve reproducibility

[Burton, Ross]

On 23 January 2018 at 21:39, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 2:44 PM, Bystricky, Juro
> <juro.bystricky at intel.com> wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> > plural.c: plural.y
> >> >         $(BISON) $(BISONFLAGS) $@ $^
> >> >
> >> > If the above rule does not fire, we use a "fallback" plural.c,
> otherwise
> >> > we use plural.c re-generated from plural.y.
> >> > The fix is to always require bison to be installed and unconditionally
> >> > re-generate plural.c. (This is achieved by touching plural.y).
> >> >
> >> > [YOCTO #12291]
> >>
> >> 2.27 will be there for next release. So I wonder if we should just wait.
> >
> > AFAIK 2.27 will always generate plural.c (plural.c will not be part of
> the distro at all). So "touching" plural.y is not needed. But we still need
> to add bison-native to DEPENDS
> >
> > DEPENDS += "gperf-native bison-native"
> >
> >
>
> right. perhaps we should apply this patch and make a note for 2.27
> upgrade to drop the last hunk


That's the plan.

Ross
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