[Buildroot] [PATCH v2, 2/2] package/boost: threads needs date-time

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Tue Nov 23 11:24:45 UTC 2021


On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:53:18 +0100
Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:

>   So what we could do instead is to bump CMake to 3.22, and set our mininum 
> CMake version to 3.21.3. This is going to hurt the build time for some people, 
> but I guess it's better than forcing boost date-time?
> 
>   On the other hand, boost date-time probably has a very small additional size 
> cost compared to the rest of boost, so this patch is probably a better ad hoc 
> solution. I'd just add a comment in the Config.in file to explain that this is 
> just a workaround, with a longer explanation in the commit message.

Fair enough, that works for me. We need to remember to drop that
workaround at some point in the future, when we require at least CMake
3.21.3.

Thomas
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