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From: Paul Barker <paul@paulbarker.me.uk>
To: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>,
	Koen Kooi <koen@dominion.thruhere.net>,
	Koen Kooi <koen.kooi@linaro.org>,
	Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libarchive: add missing e2fsprogs dependency
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 22:57:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140506225739.GA25360@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMKF1srXCeedrKMS78WvgXO9PAMJe1sWXAywPSsgp1Tya7q7pA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 11:25:31AM -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 3:33 AM, Paul Barker <paul@paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:
> > On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 10:18:41AM +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> >>
> >> Oops, sent too early - bug link:
> >>
> >> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6268
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Paul
> >>
> >
> > I just had a quick look at this as I've done a bit of work with libarchive. It
> > looks like as long as the header isn't found at configure time there's no
> > problem at compile time. Could we work around this by modifying config.h in a
> > do_configure_append() function to undefine the relevant symbol
> > (HAVE_EXT2FS_EXT2_FS_H)?
> 
> It can be disabled in many ways and easiest is to cache the autconf
> variable and set it to 'no'
> but we loose The EXT2 ioctls that are used on Linux to get/set file
> flags since our build systems
> are mostly linux I would think this is a good thing to enable in libarchive.

Yea that makes a lot more sense. I was in effect replying to the bug report
saying "There is no way to hard-disable this dependency.".

Sounds like it's worth using that header if possible though so ignore my
comment.

Cheers,

-- 
Paul Barker

Email: paul@paulbarker.me.uk
http://www.paulbarker.me.uk

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06 22:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-05 11:26 [PATCH] libarchive: add missing e2fsprogs dependency Koen Kooi
2014-05-05 21:54 ` Saul Wold
2014-05-06  5:52   ` Koen Kooi
2014-05-06  9:17     ` Paul Eggleton
2014-05-06  9:18       ` Paul Eggleton
2014-05-06 10:33         ` Paul Barker
2014-05-06 10:39           ` Paul Eggleton
2014-05-06 18:25           ` Khem Raj
2014-05-06 22:57             ` Paul Barker [this message]

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