[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] eudev: add cxx dependency

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Mon Jun 8 10:09:07 UTC 2015


Dear Tomasz Gorochowik,

On Sun, 7 Jun 2015 15:13:31 +0200, Tomasz Gorochowik wrote:

> I did a build on a different machine, with a different OS and it
> indeed did work.
> 
> It turns out, that the eudev configure script was trying to execute
> the /lib/cpp binary, which was not present in my system (Arch). For
> some reason I thought it only executes the downloaded binaries while
> builduing all of the packages.
> 
> Making a symlink to that path fixed the issue, so the patch I
> submitted should clearly be ignored, as it is more of a uedev issue
> than buildroot (for executing cpp with full path instead of looking
> for it in the $PATH).
> 
> Once again - thanks for your time, and sorry for introducing the confusion.

Even though your original patch is maybe not the correct solution, I
think there is still a problem. You shouldn't have to mess up things in
your system to get Buildroot to build eudev.

Best regards,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com



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