[oe] [meta-webserver][PATCH] webmin: fix failures in do_install task

[Paul Eggleton]

On Tuesday 03 December 2013 18:45:37 ChenQi wrote:
> On 12/03/2013 06:19 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > On Friday 22 November 2013 10:37:29 Qi.Chen at windriver.com wrote:
> >> -    export perl=perl
> >> +    export perl=${OECMAKE_PERLNATIVE_DIR}/perl
> > 
> > I'm afraid I don't like the look of this - OECMAKE_PERLNATIVE_DIR is set
> > for use by cmake, and perlnative.bbclass should be putting our perl
> > binary into PATH so it should be run anyway. Is this change actually
> > necessary?
> 
> Please drop this patch. I found that the do_install task in webmin runs
> some perl scripts (e.g. postinstall.pl and enable-collections.pl) that
> are supposed to be run on target. I suspect webmin has never worked
> correctly on target as a result. I'm gonna propose another fix. The goal
> is to make it work on target.

I can assure you that it has worked on the target; at least it did about 6 
months ago (perhaps more by chance rather than design though).

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre