Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/fakeroot: bump to version 2.1.4

From: Baruch Siach via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: Fiona Klute via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
Cc: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/fakeroot: bump to version 2.1.4
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:17:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mrvw2vpz.fsf@tarshish> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260712001013.101890-1-fiona.klute@gmx.de> (Fiona Klute via buildroot's message of "Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:10:12 +0200")

Hi Fiona,

On Sun, Jul 12 2026, Fiona Klute via buildroot wrote:
> The source archive does not contain a pre-build configure script any
> more, so enable autoreconf. Fakeroot also contains an experimental
> Meson build definition since 2.1.
>
> Since v6.10.1 btrfs-progs uses nftw() [1], which package/fakeroot did
> not support before v2.0 [2]. This update allows updating btrfs-progs
> past v6.10 without breaking build of btrfs rootfs images.
>
> Upstream changes:
> https://salsa.debian.org/clint/fakeroot/-/compare/upstream%2F1.37.2...upstream%2F2.1.4
>
> [1]
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kdave/btrfs-progs.git/commit?id=c6464d3f99ed1dabceff1168eabb207492c37624
> [2] https://salsa.debian.org/clint/fakeroot/-/commit/3502c515c73ee02e7f557e6a3bfc1af675dd3d34
>
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Klute <fiona.klute@gmx.de>
> ---
> I mentioned the Meson build definition for completeness, switching the
> package to it should wait until it's no longer experimental.

I think this should be mentioned the commit message itself.

>  package/fakeroot/fakeroot.hash | 6 +++---
>  package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk   | 8 +++++---
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.hash b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.hash
> index 82a6214380..0c330b7792 100644
> --- a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.hash
> +++ b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.hash
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> -# From https://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/f/fakeroot/fakeroot_1.37.2-1.dsc
> -sha1  1a721c2b4093a4e83dc091dc41a028f19340c1b3  fakeroot_1.37.2.orig.tar.gz
> -sha256  0eea60fbe89771b88fcf415c8f2f0a6ccfe9edebbcf3ba5dc0212718d98884db  fakeroot_1.37.2.orig.tar.gz
> +# From https://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20260711T202405Z/pool/main/f/fakeroot/fakeroot_2.1.4-1.dsc
> +sha1  9d55e62a34612316058166f7c528d9fc2f30c719  fakeroot_2.1.4.orig.tar.xz
> +sha256  0822bd5a9f0cf19d2ba0546b88b0432d4d3d9917db62c57b74044ccadba06e49  fakeroot_2.1.4.orig.tar.xz
>  # License files, locally calculated
>  sha256  fc82ca8b6fdb18d4e3e85cfd8ab58d1bcd3f1b29abe782895abd91d64763f8e7  COPYING
> diff --git a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
> index 12d7f1c4a1..216c62bc52 100644
> --- a/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
> +++ b/package/fakeroot/fakeroot.mk
> @@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
>  #
>  ################################################################################
>  
> -FAKEROOT_VERSION = 1.37.2
> -FAKEROOT_SOURCE = fakeroot_$(FAKEROOT_VERSION).orig.tar.gz
> -FAKEROOT_SITE = https://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20260401T000000Z/pool/main/f/fakeroot
> +FAKEROOT_VERSION = 2.1.4
> +FAKEROOT_SOURCE = fakeroot_$(FAKEROOT_VERSION).orig.tar.xz
> +FAKEROOT_SITE = https://snapshot.debian.org/archive/debian/20260711T202405Z/pool/main/f/fakeroot
>  
>  HOST_FAKEROOT_DEPENDENCIES = host-acl
>  # Force capabilities detection off
> @@ -18,4 +18,6 @@ HOST_FAKEROOT_CONF_ENV = \
>  FAKEROOT_LICENSE = GPL-3.0+
>  FAKEROOT_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
>  
> +FAKEROOT_AUTORECONF = YES

We usually also add an inline comment that documents why autoreconf is
needed.

baruch

> +
>  $(eval $(host-autotools-package))

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