[Buildroot] Buildroot 2018.05-rc3 released

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Mike" == Mike Davies <busybox_mail at rovoreed.com> writes:

 > Thanks for the reply.
 > Exactly the same error in 2018.05-rc2.

 > I have not tried it anything more recent than buildroot-2017.08 (so
 > that's a long time ago)

 > I am surprised no-one else has picked up on this.

 > If I select Python as a package to install on my target, then it builds
 > OK - but I don't want Python on my target.

 > For now, I guess a workaround is to select Python, and delete it in a
 > pre-image script.

That is odd. The presence or not of python for the target shouldn't have
any effect on host-python. You do not mean python3 for the target, do
you?


 >>  > ca-certificates fails to build. Though I see there is some
 >> discussion
 >>  > on the list, I'm unsure if it is connected to the build failing.
 >>  > My real build needs a lot more stuff, but it can be trimmed down
 >> to
 >>  > this for it to fail...
 >> 
 >>  > tar -xzf /home/mike/Downloads/buildroot-2018.05-rc3.tar.gz
 >>  > cd b*3
 >>  > make raspberrypi3_64_defconfig
 >>  > make menuconfig
 >>  > Target Packages->Libraries->Crypto->CA Certificates
 >>  > make

I tried it here and it builds without issues:

..
>>>   Executing post-image script board/raspberrypi3-64/post-image.sh
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'bcm2710-rpi-3-b.dtb' as 'bcm2710-rpi-3-b.dtb' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'bcm2837-rpi-3-b.dtb' as 'bcm2837-rpi-3-b.dtb' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'rpi-firmware/bootcode.bin' as 'rpi-firmware/bootcode.bin' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'rpi-firmware/cmdline.txt' as 'rpi-firmware/cmdline.txt' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'rpi-firmware/config.txt' as 'rpi-firmware/config.txt' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'rpi-firmware/fixup.dat' as 'rpi-firmware/fixup.dat' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'rpi-firmware/start.elf' as 'rpi-firmware/start.elf' ...
vfat(boot.vfat): adding file 'Image' as 'Image' ...
hdimage(sdcard.img): adding partition 'boot' (in MBR) from 'boot.vfat' ...
hdimage(sdcard.img): adding partition 'rootfs' (in MBR) from 'rootfs.ext4' ...
hdimage(sdcard.img): writing MBR

What Linux distribution/version are you using?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard