[Buildroot] [PATCH] Fix microperl

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>]

Le Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:29:21 -0300,
Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar> a ?crit :

> It has a limitation on modules at the moment, they must be of the pm 
> (interpreted) type rather than the more complex xs ones (C usually).
> That's because full perl is required for xs which in turn requires a 
> full-blown configuration.

Ok.

> For the most part it checks for libc functions and presence of other 
> libs, and platform details (sizeof... and so on).
> At the moment this would be "important" (not for me though) to get 
> target autoconf/automake going since there are new required modules 
> which are XS when the auto* packages were versioned bumped.

Could you expand on this, because I'm not sure I got what you said.

> The proper solution would probably be define the lowest denominator
> for libc, say uclibc-0.9.31, generate a cache on a qemu/working
> target and get that back into the package.

A bit like what we do for ./configure scripts already, at the end of
package/Makefile.in, correct?

Regards,

Thomas
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