[OE-core] [PATCH 02/10] procps: upstream has switched to gitlab

[Khem Raj]

On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 12:45 PM Alexander Kanavin
<alex.kanavin at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 16 Feb 2020 at 21:07, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>> -S = "${WORKDIR}/procps-ng-${PV}"
>> >>> +# Upstream has a custom autogen.sh which invokes po/update-potfiles as they
>> >>> +# don't ship a po/POTFILES.in (which is silly).  Without that file gettext
>> >>> +# doesn't believe po/ is a gettext directory and won't generate po/Makefile.
>> >>
>> >> Do we miss .in file from tarball ? Or is it missing in a git checkout
>> >> This is expected when building in a maintainer mode
>> >> Tarballs are produced by maintainers for users
>> >> Who wants to build from source
>> >
>> >
>> > The .in is available in tarballs, but not in git repo. It's generated as explained above.
>>
>> right. Then revise the comment, since its expected to be absent when
>> we are building from
>> git sources.
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>
> The fix and the comment were copied wholesale and were originally written by Ross. How is POTFILES.in normally generated (i.e. without involving custom autogen.sh)?

any .in file is usually generated by maintainer into source tarball
since the build is not consuming source tar anymore
this comment perhaps should be deleted.

>
> Alex