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From: Matthew Weber <matthew.weber@rockwellcollins.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/3] package/make: add host variant
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 08:44:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANQCQpZAFm+wE24+XG0O94eZiwivni77yEAqPXDGJ3DV5aBHzA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180904102757.7ab08189@windsurf>

Thomas,

On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 3:28 AM Thomas Petazzoni
<thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 14:55:11 -0500, Matthew Weber wrote:
>
> > I plan to give this a test tomorrow.  We have been close to sending
> > something similar because of a Make 3 vs 4 issue across vintages of
> > builds we've been supporting.  I wonder if there is any interest
> > picking this one back into the LTS?
>
> If you're talking about the issue that Sam Voss was discussing on IRC,
> then it's different. Your issue was that your host machine is using
> make >= 4.0, but some of your funky packages don't like that and would
> need make < 4.0 to build.
>
> This is not handled by Romain's series at all, which handles the
> opposite situation: packages that need make >= 4.0, but the host has
> make < 4.0.
>

Yep, Sam was discussing handling older kernel / buildroot versions vs
versions of Make.

Romain's series covers compatibility on some of our older build
machines until we get them refreshed.

Matt

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-04 13:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-03 19:19 [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/3] package/make: add host variant Romain Naour
2018-09-03 19:19 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 2/3] dependencies: host-make version check Romain Naour
2018-09-04  0:10   ` Cam Hutchison
2018-09-05  1:39   ` Matthew Weber
2018-09-08 21:37   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-09-03 19:19 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 3/3] package/glibc: allow to specify host-make Romain Naour
2018-09-05  1:40   ` Matthew Weber
2018-09-08 21:38   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-09-03 19:55 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/3] package/make: add host variant Matthew Weber
2018-09-03 21:35   ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2018-09-04  8:27   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2018-09-04 13:44     ` Matthew Weber [this message]
2018-09-05  1:39 ` Matthew Weber
2018-09-08 21:37 ` Thomas Petazzoni

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