[yocto] meta-mingw and cmake

[Sinan Kaya]

On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 2:41 PM Joshua Watt <jpewhacker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> CC'ing yocto at yoctoproject.org
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 1:02 PM Sinan Kaya <Okaya at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Joshua,
> >
> > I have this instruction to build cmake as part of the SDK.
> >
> > +# Add the CMake binary to the SDK
> > +TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK += "nativesdk-cmake"
> > +
> >
> >  When I add this, windows SDK build is failing to compile.
> >
> > I'm using the sumo branch. Do you have any ideas?
>
> I believe that compiling cmake for mingw works on master, can you give
> that a try?

I'll test.

> Also, be aware that while it compiles, it may not actually
> work in the SDK depending on your use case. See
> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/yocto/2018-November/043344.html
> for more details.
>

I tried this patch already. The compilation succeeds but the SDK
installation script
gets broken (it complains about missing environment script).

> >
> > Sinan