[ELDK] Problems rebuilding ELDK-4.1 from scratch (RCS keyword expansion)

J.T. Conklin jt.conklin at xorp.net
Thu Mar 19 12:48:09 CET 2009


On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:52 AM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear "J.T. Conklin",
>
> In message <6c5c8a400903181907v6254719yebe704f160fe1175 at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>>
>> > I still don't understand why you think these strings should be any
>> > kind of problem?
>>
>> These patches are applied to SRPMs.  But when the SRPMs are unpacked,
>> those source files have RCS Id's with contents (like $Id: ... $)
>> instead of $Id$,  and those won't match what's expected by the patch.
>> So the patch utility will fail to apply the patch, and then the build
>> stops with an error.
>
> Hm... and you are using the SRPMs for ELDK version 4.1, too? Note that
> these are not included in the git repo yet, i. e. you must download
> these manually.

Yes.  I downloaded the ones available from the fedora archive, and you
kindly made available the remaining ~9 or so that are no longer
available.

    --jtc


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