On 15 January 2015 at 09:41, Dan McGregor <danismostlik...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgre...@usask.ca>
>
> Force dpkg to use "tar" on the target.
>
> The dpkg configure script looks for gnutar, gtar, and
> tar in order. If it finds gnutar or gtar on the host
> it expects to use that as its tar program on the target.
> Without this, if gtar exists (as it does on my system) then
> dpkg will consistently fail on the target with an error about
> gtar not being found.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan McGregor <dan.mcgre...@usask.ca>
> ---
> meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
> b/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
> index c3c51eb..11d0eea 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/dpkg/dpkg.inc
> @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "\
> --without-selinux \
> "
>
> +EXTRA_OECONF_append_class-target = " TAR=tar"
> +
> do_configure () {
> echo >> ${S}/m4/compiler.m4
> sed -i -e 's#PERL_LIBDIR=.*$#PERL_LIBDIR="${libdir}/perl"#'
> ${S}/configure
> --
> 2.1.0
And of course I forgot to mark this a v2. Forgive me.
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