[oe] patchutils 0.2.31 - not that compatible with state of the art automake

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Alexander Stohr <Alexander.Stohr at gmx.de> wrote:
> oe uses version 0.2.31 of patchutils. i consider this a developers packages.
>
> thats what is at the download location right now:
>
> [ ]     patchutils-0.2.31.tar.bz2       13-Jun-2005 17:46       143K
> [ ]     patchutils-0.3.0.tar.bz2        02-Jul-2008 12:07       146K
> [ ]     patchutils-0.3.1.tar.bz2        23-Jan-2009 18:06       155K
>
> i was having noticeable trouble with those 5 years old version
> since i am fiddling around with a relatively recent automake.
> all the build behavior of patchutils was quite erratic.
>
> staring and dealing the source package internals i reasoned
> that those old version is probably not that automake compliant.
> so i once took the probably most simple choice to solve it:
>
>  cp patchutils_0.2.31.bb patchutils_0.3.1.bb

care to submit a patch. ?

Thx

-Khem