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

Alexander Kanavin alex.kanavin at gmail.com
Mon Feb 17 08:12:42 UTC 2020


I looked it up. Actually, potfiles.in is typically not a generated file,
and should be placed under version control. The comment is valid.

Alex

On Mon 17. Feb 2020 at 3.36, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 16, 2020 at 12:45 PM Alexander Kanavin
> <alex.kanavin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> > 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
>
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