[oe] [meta-webserver] nginx 1.7.4 cross-compiling patches

[James Le Cuirot]

On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 16:27:59 +0200
Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:38:26AM +0100, James Le Cuirot wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:29:44 +0200
> > Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 12:42:08AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > > On 14-08-27 22:36:59, James Le Cuirot wrote:  
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I was trying to cross-compile nginx 1.7.4 on Gentoo and found
> > > > > your nginx-cross.patch. It almost applied, despite being
> > > > > prepared against 1.0.11. I recreated it and everything worked
> > > > > except that the --with-endian option is not actually
> > > > > effective. I have attached the new nginx-cross.patch as well
> > > > > as a --with-endian fix. Hope this helps. As I don't use
> > > > > OpenEmbedded, I'll leave updating the nginx package to you.  
> > > > 
> > > > thanks for the patch. I hope it will appear in patchwork and
> > > > can be picked by someone doing package upgrade  
> > > 
> > > It's not correctly picked by patchwork
> > > http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/79247/
> > > 
> > > James: Please resend with git send-email as README suggests
> > > http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/How_to_submit_a_patch_to_OpenEmbedded
> > 
> > Hi Martin. I was going to but I figured that wouldn't really make
> > sense unless the package script was updated as well. If it were
> > just merged as-is, it would break the package. Would you still like
> > it submitted in this form anyway?
> 
> Please submit it together with upgrade from 1.4.4. to newer 1.7.4
> version.

As I already stated, I don't use and have never used OpenEmbedded. I
just picked the existing patch up for use with Gentoo and was being
courteous by providing my improvements. I don't have time to update and
test a package for a distro I have never used. Sorry.