[oe] [meta-networking][PATCH v2 2/2] meta-networking: override SECURITY_CFLAGS for c-ares

[André Draszik]

On Mo, 2016-07-18 at 08:16 +0000, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 1:03 AM <git at andred.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > From: André Draszik <adraszik at tycoint.com>
> > 
> > c-ares doesn't build if the distro has enabled usage of the
> > security_flags.inc file as it is picky about what is placed
> > into CPPFLAGS and CFLAGS. It complains and errors out if any
> > preprocessor options appear in CFLAGS.
> > 
> > Fix this by providing an additional include file that is
> > require'd from conf/layer.conf which for c-ares moves the
> > defines added by security_flags.inc from CFLAGS to CPPFLAGS.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: André Draszik <adraszik at tycoint.com>
> > ---
> >  .../conf/distro/include/meta_networking_security_flags.inc          | 6
> > ++++++
> >  meta-networking/conf/layer.conf                                     | 3
> > +++
> >  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644
> > meta-networking/conf/distro/include/meta_networking_security_flags.inc
> > 
> > diff --git
> > a/meta-networking/conf/distro/include/meta_networking_security_flags.inc
> > b/meta-networking/conf/distro/include/meta_networking_security_flags.inc
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..06802d6
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++
> > b/meta-networking/conf/distro/include/meta_networking_security_flags.inc
> > @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> > +# configure righteously complains:
> > +# | configure:3479: using CFLAGS:  -O2 -pipe -g
> > -feliminate-unused-debug-types -fstack-protector-strong -pie -fpie
> > -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
> > +# | configure:3485: CFLAGS error: CFLAGS may only be used to specify C
> > compiler flags, not macro definitions. Use CPPFLAGS for:
> > -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
> > +# | configure:3516: error: Can not continue. Fix errors mentioned
> > immediately above this line.
> > +TARGET_CFLAGS_remove_pn-c-ares = "${lcl_maybe_fortify}"
> > +TARGET_CPPFLAGS_append_pn-c-ares = "${lcl_maybe_fortify}"
> > 
> 
> will
> 
> lcl_maybe_fortify_pn-c-area = ""
> 
> work ?

But that would remove -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 completely...

I don't want to remove it, I just want to move it from CFLAGS to CPPFLAGS,
without adding further knowledge here about  what else is in
SECURITY_CFLAGS.

a.