[Buildroot] [RFC/PATCH next 2/2] couchdb: New package.

Nicolas Cavallari Nicolas.Cavallari at green-communications.fr
Fri May 20 14:26:53 UTC 2016


On 20/05/2016 14:53, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Fri, 20 May 2016 00:41:28 +0200, Arnout Vandecappelle wrote:
>> On 05/19/16 17:59, Nicolas Cavallari wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Cavallari <nicolas.cavallari at green-communications.fr>  
>>
>>  My first reaction was: can't we use a more recent version from git instead of
>> an almost-two-years-old release, but that won't be easy because of all the
>> submodules.
> 
> Does the latest git versions also need spidermonkey 1.8.5 ?

Yes, Unfortunately...

> If not, then I think I'd prefer to add support to fetch submodules (we
> already have patches doing this, from Yann, and they are reasonable),
> and skip the addition of this unmaintained spidermonkey thing.

These are not git submodules, they are submodules as in "./configure
git-clone them". Plus there are even more hardcoded /usr/include paths
in their build system. It seems wiser to wait for a tarball.


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