[poky] Problem with gettext-native

[Khem Raj]

On Thursday, June 02, 2011 10:21:43 AM Richard Purdie 
wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-06-02 at 08:32 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> > I had a working build based on
> > 
> >    commit 52295fa3deef3b0374b99829626d524cefae6001
> >    Author: Richard Purdie 
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> >    Date:   Wed May 18 00:03:02 2011 +0100
> >    
> >      Improve handling of 'all' architecture recipes 
and their interaction
> >      with sstate
> > 
> > Today, I updated to
> > 
> >    commit 484c4e73245c93a08413cd204513bf5c5698b994
> >    Author: Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com>
> >    Date:   Tue May 31 22:42:49 2011 -0700
> >    
> >      clutter-1.6: Add patch to update gettext macro 
version
> > 
> > Now, it tries to build gettext-native and fails 
with the log at
> > 
> >    http://www.mlbassoc.com/poky/gettext-native-
log.do_compile
> > 
> > I don't see what's happening here.  If I try an 
identical
> > build (same local.conf, etc) in a new tree, it 
succeeds.
> > 
> > I notice that my old build has git-native built and 
installed (which
> > based on the log is being used?), but the build 
from scratch does not.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> It looks like gettext now has a dependency on git 
being present. We need
> to add git-native to its DEPENDS, crazy as that may 
be :/
> 

yes gettext tries to support older versions of itself.
if we use autopoint then git is used since it generates
smaller archives but its not must just use --without-
git configure option. We can disable it and install the 
infra archive directly.

That said since we might be anyway building git-native 
for other purposes enabling it may not be that bad of
an option either.

> For a while I thought cvs was required too but it 
turns out its not,
> thankfully.

cvs is dropped started 0.18.1
> 
> I'm testing a patch which I'll push shortly.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> 
> 
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