[OE-core] [PATCH] bitbake.conf: Add comm to HOSTTOOLS

Alexander Kanavin alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com
Tue Jan 30 06:38:16 UTC 2018


On 01/29/2018 07:47 PM, Niko Mauno wrote:
> This mitigates following issues during u-boot do_compile() step --
> otherwise, if comm is not available, they are quietly ignored:
> 
>    .../scripts/check-config.sh: line 33: comm: command not found
>    .../scripts/check-config.sh: line 39: comm: command not found
> 
> Since 'comm' is provided by coreutils package, adding it to HOSTTOOLS
> was considered a lower impact fix compared to adding coreutils-native
> buildtime dependency to u-boot recipe.

I disagree. Expanding HOSTTOOLS just to cater to the needs of a single 
recipe is not optimal, IMO.

Alex



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