Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] package/libcamera: update source URL

[Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>]

Quoting Laurent Pinchart (2026-07-09 11:26:24)
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 11:19:58AM +0100, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> > Quoting Laurent Pinchart (2026-07-08 23:35:32)
> > > libcamera has moved for a while now to gitlab.freedesktop.org. The
> > > mirror on git.linuxtv.org is still active, but it isn't the canonical
> > > repository and has less bandwidth than freedesktop.org. Switch the
> > > libcamera source URL to gitlab.freedesktop.org.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
> > > ---
> > >  package/libcamera/libcamera.mk | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/package/libcamera/libcamera.mk b/package/libcamera/libcamera.mk
> > > index 945207888bab..ba7510daf8e1 100644
> > > --- a/package/libcamera/libcamera.mk
> > > +++ b/package/libcamera/libcamera.mk
> > > @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
> > >  #
> > >  ################################################################################
> > >  
> > > -LIBCAMERA_SITE = https://git.linuxtv.org/libcamera.git
> > > +LIBCAMERA_SITE = https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera.git/
> > 
> > Why the trailing slash?
> > 
> > Though I've just checked and :
> >  git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera.git/
> > 
> > works as expected,
> > 
> > Viewing the webpage, drops the .git but cloneing without .git reports
> > the following:
> > 
> > kbingham@Monstersaurus:/tmp$ git clone https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera
> > Cloning into 'libcamera'...
> > warning: redirecting to https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera.git/
> > 
> > Which has the trailing slash so :
> 
> That's exactly why I added a trailing slash :-)

The web interface does however report this as the URL:

 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/camera/libcamera.git

without the slash, and cloning that doesn't redirect to one /with/ a
slash.

Personally I wouldn't add it - but it's harmless either way.

--
Kieran

> 
> > Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham@ideasonboard.com>
> > 
> > >  LIBCAMERA_VERSION = v0.7.1
> > >  LIBCAMERA_SITE_METHOD = git
> > >  LIBCAMERA_DEPENDENCIES = \
> > > 
> > > base-commit: 6854ee9aa3826d5036a7d3cc19056d43c0452320
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Laurent Pinchart
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