Re: [PATCH] qemu: OpenSUSE 13.2 configure error

[Saul Wold <sgw@linux.intel.com>]

On 06/30/2015 03:38 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-06-30 at 11:32 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>
>> On 30 June 2015 at 01:16, Juro Bystricky <juro.bystricky@intel.com>
>> wrote:
>>          Qemu configure tests for the presence/existance of SDL by
>>          trying to link against libSDL. libSDL in turn attempts to load
>>          libcrypt which will then attempt to load libgpg-error.
>>          The bitbaked libgpg-error will be built with ABI incompatible
>>          with the one required by libcrypt.
>>          The remedy is to force qemu configure to use the host's
>>          libgpg-error instead. This is achieved by modifying the linker
>>          library search order.
>>
>> I think seeing this summary will send Saul into a quivering wreck as
>> this was a massive source of pain in the previous release.
>> Interesting solution but I'd like Saul's opinion.
>>
> If backporting this means we don't have to reconfigure the autobuilder
> to run old releases, Saul, Beth and I are likely all in favour.

The quivering stop long ago when I handed this off to Juro!  I am all in 
favor of this patch and a backport.

Thanks Juro for figuring this out.

Sau!

>>
>> The patch should probably only be applied for native and nativesdk
>> builds, as I suspect that's going to break a target build quite badly.
>> Also, it needs signed-of-by and upstream-status (inappropriate, I
>> imagine) tags in the patch header.
>
> It needs a description and the patch should be native only, not
> nativesdk which should link against the sysroot.
>


> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>