<p dir="ltr"><br>
On Jul 15, 2014 9:20 AM, "Ross Burton" <<a href="mailto:ross.burton@intel.com">ross.burton@intel.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Since 2004 we've been carrying a patch[1] make autoreconf pass --foreign to<br>
> automake. Presumably at the time this was due to many upstreams using<br>
> hand-coded bootstrap scripts that passed --foreign manually, but we were using<br>
> autoreconf. These days many projects have added foreign to AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE and<br>
> use autoreconf directly, so this patch isn't as critical as it used to be.</p>
<p dir="ltr"> can it be somehow made such that it can be passed via option flags so we dont have to patch the packages not using above automake macro<br>
><br>
> Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <<a href="mailto:ross.burton@intel.com">ross.burton@intel.com</a>><br>
><br>
> [1] oe-classic 2ab2a92eadaf2f80410d8746099f8a9b1b81ff91<br>
> ---<br>
> .../autoconf/autoconf/autoreconf-foreign.patch | 13 -------------<br>
> meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/<a href="http://autoconf_2.69.bb">autoconf_2.69.bb</a> | 1 -<br>
> 2 files changed, 14 deletions(-)<br>
> delete mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/autoconf/autoreconf-foreign.patch<br>
><br>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/autoconf/autoreconf-foreign.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/autoconf/autoreconf-foreign.patch<br>
> deleted file mode 100644<br>
> index 88f7501..0000000<br>
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/autoconf/autoreconf-foreign.patch<br>
> +++ /dev/null<br>
> @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@<br>
> -Upstream-Status: Pending<br>
> -<br>
> ---- autoconf-2.59/bin/<a href="http://autoreconf.in">autoreconf.in</a>~autoreconf-foreign 2004-05-09 20:55:06.000000000 -0400<br>
> -+++ autoconf-2.59/bin/<a href="http://autoreconf.in">autoreconf.in</a> 2004-05-09 20:55:55.000000000 -0400<br>
> -@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@<br>
> -<br>
> - $aclocal_supports_force = `$aclocal --help` =~ /--force/;<br>
> -<br>
> -+ $automake .= ' --foreign';<br>
> -+<br>
> - # Dispatch autoreconf's option to the tools.<br>
> - # --include;<br>
> - $autoconf .= join (' --include=', '', @include);<br>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/<a href="http://autoconf_2.69.bb">autoconf_2.69.bb</a> b/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/<a href="http://autoconf_2.69.bb">autoconf_2.69.bb</a><br>
> index 5c652d4..6614a7b 100644<br>
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/<a href="http://autoconf_2.69.bb">autoconf_2.69.bb</a><br>
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/autoconf/<a href="http://autoconf_2.69.bb">autoconf_2.69.bb</a><br>
> @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe \<br>
> SRC_URI += "file://autoreconf-include.patch \<br>
> file://check-automake-cross-warning.patch \<br>
> file://autoreconf-exclude.patch \<br>
> - file://autoreconf-foreign.patch \<br>
> file://autoreconf-gnuconfigize.patch \<br>
> file://config_site.patch \<br>
> file://remove-usr-local-lib-from-m4.patch \<br>
> --<br>
> 1.7.10.4<br>
><br>
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