Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] icu: Add knobs to generate a subset of ICU data

Richard Purdie
2020-04-03T17:46:59Z

On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 08:55 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 8:26 AM Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 18:53 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > Recent versions of ICU (64+) provides a tool for configuring ICU
> > > locale data file with finer granularity [1]
> > >
> > > Default generated size for libicudata.so.66.1 is ~27M, which is
> > > quite
> > > large for embedded systems and all of them may not even need all
> > > locale
> > > data.
> > >
> > > This patch calls the icudata buildtool during configure on the
> > > icudata
> > > and utilizes a filter called 'filter.json` ( empty by default) to
> > > create the data, default behavior should remain same but someone
> > > can
> > > add a filter.json in own layer to configure this data, e.g.
> >
> > Nice idea, fails on ppc:
> >
> > https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/107/builds/411
> >
>
> yeah looking into it. Are there any other arch failures ?

mips:
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/60/builds/1749
mips64:
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/74/builds/1753
edgerouter:
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/111/builds/414

Cheers,

Richard