From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 17:14:26 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCHv3] gdb: prevent building the documentation In-Reply-To: <55F046E3.9040401@imgtec.com> References: <1441800739-14854-1-git-send-email-Vincent.Riera@imgtec.com> <20150909154913.72954fbc@free-electrons.com> <55F044FC.6040608@imgtec.com> <20150909164526.4467be61@free-electrons.com> <55F046E3.9040401@imgtec.com> Message-ID: <20150909171426.19f79d78@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Dear Vicente Olivert Riera, On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 15:49:07 +0100, Vicente Olivert Riera wrote: > > But in any case, if host-texinfo is no longer needed to build the ARC > > binutils, then indeed we can drop the host-texinfo dependency, and drop > > the host-texinfo package as well. > > Maybe this is the reason why host-texinfo is no longer needed: > > https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=bba33ab1e0f7d2ebd8f8435f92ed12e2a3c558a4 Very possible indeed. But that would only fix the problem for release tarballs, as the commit log suggests. In binutils, we were depending on host-texinfo only for ARC, because for ARC, we are pulling the binutils sources from git, not from a release tarball. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com