| Message ID | 20250227143418.3523136-1-ross.burton@arm.com |
|---|---|
| State | Under Review |
| Headers | show |
| Series | release-notes-5.2.rst: add information about autotools changes | expand |
Hi Ross, On Thu Feb 27, 2025 at 3:34 PM CET, Ross Burton via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote: > Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com> > --- > documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst > index 417b202cd..75d860aff 100644 > --- a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst > +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst > @@ -299,6 +299,16 @@ New Features / Enhancements in |yocto-ver| > currently prints warning message for every unpatched CVE the > :ref:`ref-classes-cve-check` class finds. > > +- :ref:`ref-classes-autotools` changes: > + > + - Changes to how ``aclocal`` is invoked means that ``ACLOCALDIR`` and > + ``ACLOCALEXTRAPATH`` are no longer used. Nit: this bullet and the next would need to be indented by 2. > + > + - Directories containing m4 files are no longer found automatically and > + passed to ``autoreconf``. If a recipe fails to configure because it cannot find > + m4 macros, then usually the solution is to set ``EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "-I > + path/to/m4"`` in the recipe. > + > - New :term:`PACKAGECONFIG` options for individual recipes: > > - ``perf``: ``zstd`` I think this would fit better in the migration guide since this is potentially a breaking change (documentation/migration-guides/migration-5.2.rst). Thanks, Antonin
diff --git a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst index 417b202cd..75d860aff 100644 --- a/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst +++ b/documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst @@ -299,6 +299,16 @@ New Features / Enhancements in |yocto-ver| currently prints warning message for every unpatched CVE the :ref:`ref-classes-cve-check` class finds. +- :ref:`ref-classes-autotools` changes: + + - Changes to how ``aclocal`` is invoked means that ``ACLOCALDIR`` and + ``ACLOCALEXTRAPATH`` are no longer used. + + - Directories containing m4 files are no longer found automatically and + passed to ``autoreconf``. If a recipe fails to configure because it cannot find + m4 macros, then usually the solution is to set ``EXTRA_AUTORECONF += "-I + path/to/m4"`` in the recipe. + - New :term:`PACKAGECONFIG` options for individual recipes: - ``perf``: ``zstd``
Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com> --- documentation/migration-guides/release-notes-5.2.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)