[Buildroot] [PATCH] fbgrab: explicitly build fbgrab target to workaround gzip issue
Peter Korsgaard
peter at korsgaard.com
Wed May 17 20:46:18 UTC 2017
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> writes:
> Fixes #9871
> gzip reads default command line options from the environment variable GZIP.
> The fbgrab Makefile internally also uses a GZIP make variable to know what
> command to use to compress the manpage. Unfortunaly make will export the
> value of this make variable to the environment if GZIP is already present in
> the enviroment, confusing gzip (as 'gzip' isn't a valid command line argument).
> This can either be triggered by users having GZIP set in their environment
> (E.G. for custom options), or by enabling BR2_REPRODUCIBLE, where we use
> this feature to force the -n option (to not store name/timestamp) to gzip.
> We don't really need to compress the manpage as it isn't installed anyway,
> so work around the issue by only building the fbgrab application.
> Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>
Committed to 2017.02.x, thanks.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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