[yocto] [meta-mono][PATCH] mono-4.xx: compiling mono 4 with btls requires cmake

[Khem Raj]

On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 8:46 AM, Pascal Bach <pascal.bach at siemens.com> wrote:
>
> On 27.10.2017 23:41, Khem Raj wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 3:51 AM, Pascal Bach <pascal.bach at siemens.com> wrote:
>>> This was probably working before pyro and the recipes specific sysroots.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pascal Bach <pascal.bach at siemens.com>
>>> ---
>>>  recipes-mono/mono/mono-4.xx.inc | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/recipes-mono/mono/mono-4.xx.inc b/recipes-mono/mono/mono-4.xx.inc
>>> index e06fac7..cf9170b 100644
>>> --- a/recipes-mono/mono/mono-4.xx.inc
>>> +++ b/recipes-mono/mono/mono-4.xx.inc
>>> @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://mono-project.com"
>>>  BUGTRACKER = "http://bugzilla.xamarin.com/"
>>>  SECTION = "devel"
>>>
>>> -DEPENDS = "zlib"
>>> +DEPENDS = "zlib cmake-native"
>>>
>> perhaps this should inehrit cmake if its using cmake
>> or explain how cmake is used where abstactions
>> are not relevant
> Using the cmake bbclass doesn't work as it is not really a CMake project.
>
> Mono requires cmake to build the bundled BoringSSL library. I didn't look why it works in detail but I currently assume that BoringSSL is standalone enough that no additional
> CMake toolchain settings are required to make it work.
>

yeah that probably is a case of bundling which is on rise at app level
these days,

> One option would be to disable it with `--disable-btls` but I fear that would disable TLS1.2 support (http://www.mono-project.com/docs/about-mono/releases/4.8.0/#tls-12-support).
> But I have no way of checking that.
>

interesting, do they support any other TLS implementations ?

> Pascal
>
>
>>
>>>  SRC_URI = "http://download.mono-project.com/sources/mono/mono-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
>>>             file://dllmap-config.in.diff \
>>> --
>>> 2.1.4
>>>
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