On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 3:52 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> > the earlier note from ross i had totally forgotten about ... > > On Tue, 20 Dec 2016, Burton, Ross wrote: > > > FWIW I had a quick look at this. I'm certainly no perl guru and can > > barely understand it, but it does *so much* wrong that if you really > > need this then it would be easier to just rewrite the makefile.pl > > from scratch. Once you remove the hunting for the headers in the > > wrong place, it then invokes an autoconf script... which needs to > > be passed the right options. > > > > Do you really need this module? It's not been updated for many > > years, so surely there's something better. > > and that's the question ... is there something better? is there not > a single person who needs this feature in their OE/YP build? perhaps > not. maybe i really do need to hire a contractor to take care of this. > > In my mind the question is deeper than that. The question is "is there not a single person who needs this feature in perl?". The upstream is the problem. It is just not ready to cross-compile. --Tim > rday > > -- > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA > http://crashcourse.ca > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday > ======================================================================== > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core >
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