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List:       openembedded-core
Subject:    Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] bitbake.conf: drop pod2man from hosttools
From:       Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin () gmail ! com>
Date:       2020-01-31 20:07:42
Message-ID: CANNYZj_NKc8a7+c1ZpRwAW5CxG8Z31M8vfK5qogJJiRmR4=m4w () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, 31 Jan 2020 at 20:01, Joshua Watt <jpewhacker@gmail.com> wrote:

> There has been some reluctance to dropping pod2man from the hosttools
> and requiring perl-native as a build time dependency due to the negative
> impact on the build time.
>

In typical builds perl-native is already built fairly early as it is needed
by rpm-native
(which in turn is needed by do_package regardless of package format).


> Is this the only recipe that needs pod2man?
>

No, but the rest of them including binutils should get it thorough
opkg-utils dependency. I ran a successful world build to confirm that.
(there might be corner cases which the AB will show, but the basic build is
covered)

Alex

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, 31 Jan 2020 at 20:01, Joshua Watt &lt;<a \
href="mailto:jpewhacker@gmail.com" target="_blank">jpewhacker@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">There has been some reluctance to dropping pod2man \
from the hosttools <br> and requiring perl-native as a build time dependency due to \
the negative <br> impact on the build time.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>In \
typical builds perl-native is already built fairly early as it is needed by \
rpm-native</div><div>(which in turn is needed by do_package regardless of package \
format).</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px \
0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"> <br>
Is this the only recipe that needs pod2man?<br></blockquote><div><br></div>No, but \
the rest of them including binutils should get it thorough opkg-utils dependency. I \
ran a successful world build to confirm that.</div><div class="gmail_quote">(there \
might be corner cases which the AB will show, but the basic build is \
covered)<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div \
class="gmail_quote">Alex<br></div></div>



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