<div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div>On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 2:29 PM Juro Bystricky &lt;<a href="mailto:juro.bystricky@intel.com">juro.bystricky@intel.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Build static libraries without the binutils &quot;ar&quot; -U option.<br class="gmail_msg">
This option deliberately breaks deterministic mode.</blockquote><div><br></div><div>While this patch is ok it would be better if we configured binutils with enable-deterministic-archives option please file a ticket for it </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br class="gmail_msg">
The option seems to be a relic from 2015, intended as a workaround<br class="gmail_msg">
for some unspecified build problems.<br class="gmail_msg">
<br class="gmail_msg">
[YOCTO#11247]<br class="gmail_msg">
<br class="gmail_msg">
Signed-off-by: Juro Bystricky &lt;<a href="mailto:juro.bystricky@intel.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">juro.bystricky@intel.com</a>&gt;<br class="gmail_msg">
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 .../ncurses/files/configure-reproducible.patch       | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++<br class="gmail_msg">
 meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses_6.0+<a href="http://20161126.bb" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">20161126.bb</a>    |  1 +<br class="gmail_msg">
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)<br class="gmail_msg">
 create mode 100644 meta/recipes-core/ncurses/files/configure-reproducible.patch<br class="gmail_msg">
<br class="gmail_msg">
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/files/configure-reproducible.patch b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/files/configure-reproducible.patch<br class="gmail_msg">
new file mode 100644<br class="gmail_msg">
index 0000000..54a8bdc<br class="gmail_msg">
--- /dev/null<br class="gmail_msg">
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/files/configure-reproducible.patch<br class="gmail_msg">
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@<br class="gmail_msg">
+&quot;configure&quot; enforces -U for ar flags, breaking deterministic builds.<br class="gmail_msg">
+The flag was added to fix some vaguely specified &quot;recent POSIX binutil<br class="gmail_msg">
+build problems&quot; in 2015.<br class="gmail_msg">
+<br class="gmail_msg">
+Upstream-Status: Pending<br class="gmail_msg">
+Signed-off-by: Juro Bystricky &lt;<a href="mailto:juro.bystricky@intel.com" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">juro.bystricky@intel.com</a>&gt;<br class="gmail_msg">
+<br class="gmail_msg">
+diff --git a/configure b/configure<br class="gmail_msg">
+index 7f31208..aa80911 100755<br class="gmail_msg">
+--- a/configure<br class="gmail_msg">
++++ b/configure<br class="gmail_msg">
+@@ -4428,7 +4428,7 @@ if test &quot;${cf_cv_ar_flags+set}&quot; = set; then<br class="gmail_msg">
+ else<br class="gmail_msg">
+<br class="gmail_msg">
+       cf_cv_ar_flags=unknown<br class="gmail_msg">
+-      for cf_ar_flags in -curvU -curv curv -crv crv -cqv cqv -rv rv<br class="gmail_msg">
++      for cf_ar_flags in -curv curv -crv crv -cqv cqv -rv rv<br class="gmail_msg">
+       do<br class="gmail_msg">
+<br class="gmail_msg">
+               # check if $ARFLAGS already contains this choice<br class="gmail_msg">
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses_6.0+<a href="http://20161126.bb" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">20161126.bb</a> b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses_6.0+<a href="http://20161126.bb" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">20161126.bb</a><br class="gmail_msg">
index e95741f..ace3108 100644<br class="gmail_msg">
--- a/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses_6.0+<a href="http://20161126.bb" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">20161126.bb</a><br class="gmail_msg">
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/ncurses/ncurses_6.0+<a href="http://20161126.bb" rel="noreferrer" class="gmail_msg" target="_blank">20161126.bb</a><br class="gmail_msg">
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ require ncurses.inc<br class="gmail_msg">
 SRC_URI += &quot;file://tic-hang.patch \<br class="gmail_msg">
             file://fix-cflags-mangle.patch \<br class="gmail_msg">
             file://config.cache \<br class="gmail_msg">
+            file://configure-reproducible.patch \<br class="gmail_msg">
 &quot;<br class="gmail_msg">
 # commit id corresponds to the revision in package version<br class="gmail_msg">
 SRCREV = &quot;3db0bd19cb50e3d9b4f2cf15b7a102fe11302068&quot;<br class="gmail_msg">
--<br class="gmail_msg">
2.7.4<br class="gmail_msg">
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--<br class="gmail_msg">
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