Re: [PATCH v2] bitbake.conf: Add sdl-config to HOSTTOOLS if using host SDL

[Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly@intel.com>]

On Tue, 2017-06-27 at 19:53 +1000, Jonathan Liu wrote:
> Hi Patrick,
> 
> Something is really strange. HOSTTOOLS doesn't appear to be working
> anymore in pyro branch
> If I do "bitbake -c devshell qemu-native", I can run the following
> commands successfully which should have been filtered out by
> HOSTTOOLS:
> 
> $ which sdl-config
> /usr/bin/sdl-config
> $ which ncdu
> /usr/bin/ncdu
> $ which whoami
> /usr/bin/whoami
> 
> For some reason /usr/bin is contained in PATH. Previously it was filtered out.

I think that's done intentionally for devshell (and only for devshell)
because developers expect to have access to all host tools.

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Best Regards, Patrick Ohly

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