[Buildroot] [PATCH] Patch gpsd-2.95 for avr32

Simon Dawson spdawson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 11:26:27 UTC 2012


> Thanks Simon. I haven't investigated this particular problem. Do you
> know why it would be avr32-specific?

No, I don't know why the problem should be avr32-specific. (The
package builds for arm without the patch, incidentally.)

> Moreover, gpsd 2.95 is quite ancient, the latest version is 3.4, and it
> has this problem fixed (see
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gpsd.git/commit/pseudonmea.c?id=3b00bd2e71d277283062ed83078de9741a4a8b98).
> However, it looks like gpsd is now using Scons as its builds system, so
> bumping to 3.4 will require quite a bit of work on gpsd.mk.

Yes, I realised that it would be non-trivial to just bump the gpsd
version in buildroot. Is the avr32 patch therefore an acceptable
short-term solution to the build problem?


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