From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:07:16 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] cpanminus: mark as broken In-Reply-To: <1353074474-1684-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> References: <1353074474-1684-1-git-send-email-thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <50A64894.5000705@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 16/11/12 15:01, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > cpanminus is currently responsible for about half of the autobuilder > failures, due to the missing dependency on host-qemu. However, even > with the host-qemu proposed by Arnout, cpanminus will still not work > properly: it will try to execute on the build machine executables > built for the target. While qemu is here to emulate the instruction > set, there is still the unsolved problem of kernel headers version > mismatch between the target and the build environments. > > So the whole approach that consists in using host-qemu for building > simply cannot work properly, and until it is solved, the package > should be marked as broken. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni Acked-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) > --- > package/cpanminus/Config.in | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/package/cpanminus/Config.in b/package/cpanminus/Config.in > index b8b39dc..b10d211 100644 > --- a/package/cpanminus/Config.in > +++ b/package/cpanminus/Config.in > @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ > config BR2_PACKAGE_CPANMINUS > bool "cpanminus" > + # Requires host-qemu, which cannot work properly due to kernel > + # headers mismatch between the build environment and the > + # target. > + depends on BR2_BROKEN > help > cpanminus is a script to get, unpack, build and install Perl modules > from CPAN. -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286540 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F