Re: [PATCH 1/2] freetype: include perl-native dependancy

[Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com>]

Alex Bennee wrote:
> On 12 August 2010 18:04, Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com> wrote:
>> kernel-hacker@bennee.com wrote:
>>> From: Alex Bennee <ajb@cbnl.com>
>>>
>>> Freetype requires a native perl to build during it's configure step.
>>> I'm unsure how it built before unless other uses had brought in
>>> perl-native through another dependancy (our GTK setup is fairly
>>> minimal).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennee <ajb@cbnl.com>
>> OE assumes that there is a host perl already.  perl-native is mainly
>> provided for some very special cases (such as building perl for the target).
> 
> How odd, I couldn't get configure to run without a perl-native. Maybe
> because I was building for i686 on an x86_64. I guess it relegates
> that patch to a "works for us" status.

So, were you building for say MACHINE=qemux86

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Tom Rini
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