Re: [meta-arm] [PATCH v2 1/5] external-arm-toolchain: Remove glibc locale dependency

["Denys Dmytriyenko" <denis@denix.org>]

On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 07:12:58PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote:
> Currently external Arm toolchain recipe doesn't provide packages
> corresponding to OE glibc locale recipe. So explicitly remove corresponding
> libc dependencies until we sort out glibc locale packaging rather than
> blocking OE SDK generation which is still useful without glibc locale
> packaging.

I guess we can merge this one for now with the idea of getting back to it 
later and trying to properly package gconv libs and locales.

> Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@ti.com>


> ---
>  meta-arm-toolchain/conf/distro/include/tcmode-external-arm.inc | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/meta-arm-toolchain/conf/distro/include/tcmode-external-arm.inc b/meta-arm-toolchain/conf/distro/include/tcmode-external-arm.inc
> index 9171380..eee1a51 100644
> --- a/meta-arm-toolchain/conf/distro/include/tcmode-external-arm.inc
> +++ b/meta-arm-toolchain/conf/distro/include/tcmode-external-arm.inc
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ DISTRO_FEATURES_LIBC = "ipv4 ipv6 libc-backtrace libc-big-macros libc-bsd libc-c
>  ENABLE_BINARY_LOCALE_GENERATION = "0"
>  GLIBC_INTERNAL_USE_BINARY_LOCALE = "precompiled"
>  LIBCOVERRIDE = ":libc-glibc"
> +LIBC_DEPENDENCIES_remove = "glibc-gconv-cp1252 glibc-gconv-ibm850 glibc-gconv-iso8859-1 glibc-gconv-iso8859-15 glibc-localedata-i18n"

BTW, avoiding _remove would require adding intermediary variable to OE-Core 
just for this sub-list in order to clear it out downstream...


>  ERROR_QA[type] ?= "list"
>  python toolchain_metadata_setup () {
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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