From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 10:27:57 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/3] package/make: add host variant In-Reply-To: References: <20180903191933.26080-1-romain.naour@gmail.com> Message-ID: <20180904102757.7ab08189@windsurf> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 14:55:11 -0500, Matthew Weber wrote: > I plan to give this a test tomorrow. We have been close to sending > something similar because of a Make 3 vs 4 issue across vintages of > builds we've been supporting. I wonder if there is any interest > picking this one back into the LTS? If you're talking about the issue that Sam Voss was discussing on IRC, then it's different. Your issue was that your host machine is using make >= 4.0, but some of your funky packages don't like that and would need make < 4.0 to build. This is not handled by Romain's series@all, which handles the opposite situation: packages that need make >= 4.0, but the host has make < 4.0. Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com