[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/3] infra: add gettextize run in AUTORECONF

Gustavo Zacarias gustavo at zacarias.com.ar
Tue Jul 15 13:44:01 UTC 2014


On 07/14/2014 04:23 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> Actually, I am not worried about the duration of the gettextize step
> itself, but worried about the fact that host-gettext now gets
> unconditionally added to all packages that have <pkg>_AUTORECONF = YES,
> while this gettextize is probably not needed for the majority of them.
> So we pull-in a fairly heavy dependency (host-gettext) for no reason
> for such packages.

At least libffi doesn't like getting gettextized, probably some stray
gettext bits in it's build stuff without really using it.
So i'm leaning towards PKG_GETTEXTIZE, or at least trying to detect if
it's required (a find for gettext.m4 in the package source should suffice).
Regards.



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