From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from hermes.mlbassoc.com ([64.234.241.98] helo=mail.chez-thomas.org) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qohhi-0008S1-JQ for openembedded-core@openembedded.org; Wed, 03 Aug 2011 22:06:10 +0200 Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id 536C1166050E; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 14:01:48 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F962166050C; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 14:01:47 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <4E39A92B.5040207@mlbassoc.com> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:01:47 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110428 Fedora/3.1.10-1.fc15 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: McClintock Matthew-B29882 References: <1312389206-15422-1-git-send-email-msm@freescale.com> <4E397AE8.5020707@mlbassoc.com> In-Reply-To: Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" , "openembedded-core@openembedded.org" Subject: Re: [yocto] [PATCH] Update intltool to set perl shebang correctly for installed tools X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:06:10 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2011-08-03 13:52, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote: > (Sorry if this get sent twice...) > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: >> On 2011-08-03 10:33, Matthew McClintock wrote: >>> >>> Several installed scripts set the perl shebang that is too long >>> which can cause failures on certian older bash versions. >> >> How does the change below correspond to this comment? It's not >> clear [at least to me] how changing that environment variable >> affects shebang constructs. Can you give a more thorough explanation? > > The scripts intltool-{update,etc} installed in sysroot end up having > *really* long shebangs without this change. On older distros this > causes the intltool scripts to just fail usually during the configure > task. intltools recipe itself will > build and install fine. However, when a package that requires > intltool's is being configured they will all fail withing invoking > intltools. This much was already clear from your explanation - the "what happens and why it needs fixing" part. What I don't see is the "why" - why does defining PERL vs PERL_virtclass-native have this effect? -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------ From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (hermes.mlbassoc.com [64.234.241.98]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B44B84C800B2 for ; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 15:01:50 -0500 (CDT) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id E9EBB1660510; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 14:01:48 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F962166050C; Wed, 3 Aug 2011 14:01:47 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <4E39A92B.5040207@mlbassoc.com> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:01:47 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110428 Fedora/3.1.10-1.fc15 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: McClintock Matthew-B29882 References: <1312389206-15422-1-git-send-email-msm@freescale.com> <4E397AE8.5020707@mlbassoc.com> In-Reply-To: Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" , "openembedded-core@openembedded.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update intltool to set perl shebang correctly for installed tools X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 20:01:51 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2011-08-03 13:52, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote: > (Sorry if this get sent twice...) > > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: >> On 2011-08-03 10:33, Matthew McClintock wrote: >>> >>> Several installed scripts set the perl shebang that is too long >>> which can cause failures on certian older bash versions. >> >> How does the change below correspond to this comment? It's not >> clear [at least to me] how changing that environment variable >> affects shebang constructs. Can you give a more thorough explanation? > > The scripts intltool-{update,etc} installed in sysroot end up having > *really* long shebangs without this change. On older distros this > causes the intltool scripts to just fail usually during the configure > task. intltools recipe itself will > build and install fine. However, when a package that requires > intltool's is being configured they will all fail withing invoking > intltools. This much was already clear from your explanation - the "what happens and why it needs fixing" part. What I don't see is the "why" - why does defining PERL vs PERL_virtclass-native have this effect? -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------