[oe] 'LIBC' variable clashes with perl variable

Tom Rini tom_rini at mentor.com
Tue Jul 13 19:06:18 UTC 2010


Tom Rini wrote:
> Koen Kooi wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Perl (among others) uses the 'LIBC' variable to point its linker to
>> libc.so.6, which fails due to OE redefing LIBC.
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>> Any objections to renaming LIBC to TARGET_LIBC in OE?
> 
> Sounds sane to me.

Actually, why don't we just unexport it, like MACHINE / DISTRO / 
TARGET_ARCH, and while we're at it, maybe TMPDIR too (since that's quite 
meaningful outside of OE).

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Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation




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