[Buildroot] [PATCH v3] systemd: switch to en_US.UTF-8 locale when building

[John Keeping <john@metanate.com>]

On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 23:34:00 +0200, Julius Kriukas wrote:

> When BR2_REPRODUCIBLE is enabled or host uses non UTF-8 capable locale
> building systemd fails with an error:
> 
> [1/1080] Generating systemd.bg.catalog with a meson_exe.py custom command.
> FAILED: catalog/systemd.bg.catalog
> /buildroot/output/host/bin/python3 /buildroot/output/host/bin/meson --internal exe /buildroot/output/build/systemd-236/build/meson-private/meson_exe_sed_232a0623cc7ce2cd67ec72ed784b76307102ed76.dat
> Warning: You are using 'ANSI_X3.4-1968' which is not a Unicode-compatible locale.
> You might see errors if you use UTF-8 strings as filenames, as strings, or as file contents.
> Please switch to a UTF-8 locale for your platform.
> ...
> UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xd0 in position 1079: ordinal not in range(128)
> package/pkg-generic.mk:247: recipe for target '/buildroot/output/build/systemd-236/.stamp_built' failed
> make: *** [/buildroot/output/build/systemd-236/.stamp_built] Error 1
> 
> This patch changes default host system locale from C to en_US.UTF-8 when
> building systemd package to fix this issue. It also introduces
> BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE flag that checks if this locale is available on
> the host system. If locale is not available error message is show and build
> process is stopped.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julius Kriukas <julius@kriukas.lt>

Tested-by: John Keeping <john@metanate.com>

And, FWIW, with the indentation in Config.in fixed,

Reviewed-by: John Keeping <john@metanate.com>

> ---
> Changes v1 -> v2:
>   - Added BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE flag that is selected by
>     BR2_REPRODUCIBLE.
>   - Extended support/dependencies/dependencies.sh to check for
>     en_US.UTF-8 locale availability if BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE
>     is set.
> 
> Changes v2 -> v3:
>   - Always select BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE by systemd package.
>   - Do not select BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE by BR2_REPRODUCIBLE.
>   - Keep global locale set to C if BR2_REPRODUCIBLE=y.
>   - Use 'grep -q' instead of '> /dev/null' in dependencies.sh script.
> ---
>  Config.in                            |  5 +++++
>  package/systemd/Config.in            |  1 +
>  package/systemd/systemd.mk           | 10 ++++++----
>  support/dependencies/dependencies.sh | 13 +++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in
> index 0002df5176..8d471dfb2e 100644
> --- a/Config.in
> +++ b/Config.in
> @@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ config BR2_HOSTARCH_NEEDS_IA32_COMPILER
>  config BR2_NEEDS_HOST_UTF8_LOCALE
>  	bool
>  
> +# Hidden boolean selected by packages that explicitly need en_US.UTF-8 locale
> +# to be available on host system.
> +config BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE
> +	bool
> +
>  source "arch/Config.in"
>  
>  menu "Build options"
> diff --git a/package/systemd/Config.in b/package/systemd/Config.in
> index 661f40dee4..742b3f1f1d 100644
> --- a/package/systemd/Config.in
> +++ b/package/systemd/Config.in
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ menuconfig BR2_PACKAGE_SYSTEMD
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_BUSYBOX_SHOW_OTHERS # kmod-tools
>  	select BR2_PACKAGE_KMOD_TOOLS
>  	select BR2_TARGET_TZ_INFO
> +        select BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE

This should use TAB for indentation.

>  	help
>  	  systemd is a system and service manager for Linux,
>  	  compatible with SysV and LSB init scripts. systemd provides
> diff --git a/package/systemd/systemd.mk b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
> index 1c31ebb34c..58798f32df 100644
> --- a/package/systemd/systemd.mk
> +++ b/package/systemd/systemd.mk
> @@ -385,23 +385,25 @@ endef
>  
>  SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS = $(if $(VERBOSE),-v) -j$(PARALLEL_JOBS)
>  
> +SYSTEMD_ENV = $(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
> +
>  define SYSTEMD_CONFIGURE_CMDS
>  	rm -rf $(@D)/build
>  	mkdir -p $(@D)/build
> -	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) meson $(SYSTEMD_CONF_OPTS) $(@D) $(@D)/build
> +	$(SYSTEMD_ENV) meson $(SYSTEMD_CONF_OPTS) $(@D) $(@D)/build
>  endef
>  
>  define SYSTEMD_BUILD_CMDS
> -	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) -C $(@D)/build
> +	$(SYSTEMD_ENV) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) -C $(@D)/build
>  endef
>  
>  define SYSTEMD_INSTALL_TARGET_CMDS
> -	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) \
> +	$(SYSTEMD_ENV) DESTDIR=$(TARGET_DIR) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) \
>  		-C $(@D)/build install
>  endef
>  
>  define SYSTEMD_INSTALL_STAGING_CMDS
> -	$(TARGET_MAKE_ENV) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) \
> +	$(SYSTEMD_ENV) DESTDIR=$(STAGING_DIR) ninja $(SYSTEMD_NINJA_OPTS) \
>  		-C $(@D)/build install
>  endef
>  
> diff --git a/support/dependencies/dependencies.sh b/support/dependencies/dependencies.sh
> index 1804e85508..881f07008c 100755
> --- a/support/dependencies/dependencies.sh
> +++ b/support/dependencies/dependencies.sh
> @@ -207,6 +207,19 @@ if grep ^BR2_NEEDS_HOST_UTF8_LOCALE=y $BR2_CONFIG > /dev/null; then
>  	fi
>  fi
>  
> +if grep -q ^BR2_NEEDS_HOST_EN_US_UTF8_LOCALE=y $BR2_CONFIG; then
> +	if ! which locale > /dev/null ; then
> +		echo
> +		echo "You need locale support on your build machine"
> +		exit 1 ;
> +	fi
> +	if ! LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 locale -c charmap | grep -q '^UTF-8$'; then
> +		echo
> +		echo "You need en_US.UTF-8 locale suppport on the host system"
> +		exit 1 ;
> +	fi
> +fi
> +
>  if grep -q ^BR2_NEEDS_HOST_JAVA=y $BR2_CONFIG ; then
>  	check_prog_host "java"
>  	JAVA_GCJ=$(java -version 2>&1 | grep gcj)