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From: Carlos Santos <casantos@datacom.com.br>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/3] doc/manual: document the waf packages may need to select host-waf
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 15:19:49 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181223171950.3979-2-casantos@datacom.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181223171950.3979-1-casantos@datacom.com.br>

Now that waf has a blind Config.in.host we can require that packages
setting <PKG>_NEEDS_EXTERNAL_WAF to YES slso select host-waf.

Signed-off-by: Carlos Santos <casantos@datacom.com.br>
---
 docs/manual/adding-packages-waf.txt | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/adding-packages-waf.txt b/docs/manual/adding-packages-waf.txt
index 43b557c070..f38c3a6f55 100644
--- a/docs/manual/adding-packages-waf.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/adding-packages-waf.txt
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ also be defined.
   Buildroot to use the bundled +waf+ executable. If set to +NO+, the
   default, then Buildroot will use the waf executable provided in the
   package source tree; if set to +YES+, then Buidlroot will download,
-  install waf as a host tool and use it to build the package.
+  install waf as a host tool and use it to build the package. Packages
+  that need the host waf tool must select +BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_WAF+ in
+  their Config.in. It is not necessary to add host-waf to
+  +LIBFOO_DEPENDENCIES+, since this is done atomatically.
 
 * +LIBFOO_WAF_OPTS+, to specify additional options to pass to the
   +waf+ script at every step of the package build process: configure,
-- 
2.20.1

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-23 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-23 17:19 [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/3] package/waf: add a blind Config.in.host Carlos Santos
2018-12-23 17:19 ` Carlos Santos [this message]
2018-12-26 21:31   ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 2/3] doc/manual: document the waf packages may need to select host-waf Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-23 17:19 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 3/3] package/mpv: selec host-waf Carlos Santos
2018-12-26 21:30 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v3 1/3] package/waf: add a blind Config.in.host Thomas Petazzoni
2018-12-26 21:55   ` Yann E. MORIN
2019-01-03 21:50     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-01-03 22:06       ` Yann E. MORIN
2019-01-03 22:14         ` Yann E. MORIN
2019-01-03 23:34         ` Carlos Santos
2019-01-04  8:58           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-01-04 10:05             ` Carlos Santos
2019-01-04 10:10               ` Thomas Petazzoni
2019-01-04 11:06         ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2019-01-04 11:51           ` Yann E. MORIN

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