[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/2] libevdev: new package

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Fri Dec 20 16:00:36 UTC 2013


Dear Andreas Naumann,

On Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:05:23 +0100, Andreas Naumann wrote:

> +LIBEVDEV_LICENSE = GPLv2

Are you sure? The license looks like an MIT license.

> +LIBEVDEV_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
> +
> +# Uses PKG_CHECK_MODULES() in configure.ac
> +LIBEVDEV_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
> +# the package provides a autogen.sh, but we'd rather run buildroots autoreconf

That's not the correct reason. The real reason is the one you gave in
your cover letter:

# Package coming from Git, which doesn't provide the generated
# configure and Makefile.in files

> +LIBEVDEV_AUTORECONF = YES
> +LIBEVDEV_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
> +
> +$(eval $(autotools-package))

Thomas
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