From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 16:35:10 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] package/zic: bump version to 2016j In-Reply-To: References: <1480775787-28111-1-git-send-email-martin@barkynet.com> <1480775787-28111-2-git-send-email-martin@barkynet.com> <20161203160256.60230c0f@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <20161203163510.4b861211@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Sat, 3 Dec 2016 15:16:10 +0000, Martin Bark wrote: > The release of the timezone database is split into 2 files. One is tzcode > that we use to build zic for the host, the other is tzdata which contains > the the actual timezone data needed for the target. When be extract tzcode > to build zic we have not extracted tzdata (there is no need to), however, > recent changes to tzcode means VERSION_DEPS in Makefile depends on files > that are only in tzdata. This breaks building zic when only using tzcode > as we do. > > The patch removes the dependency on VERSION_DEPS because it's not necessary > for us. We are building released code so there is no need for dependencies > to check if the version number needs updating which is clearly only needed > for development. So it really is an upstream bug? Did you try to send the patch to the upstream developers? > Hope that makes sense. Sorry for the typos, I'll resubmit with them > corrected No need to resend just to fix the typos, I can fix them while applying. Thanks! Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com