Re: [PATCH] RFC: build-sys: drop dtc submodule

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 8/25/21 2:43 PM, marcandre.lureau@redhat.com wrote:
> From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
> 
> DTC is widely available, we could consider to stop bundling it.
> 
> curl -s 'https://repology.org/api/v1/project/dtc' |  \
>    jq -r 'group_by(.repo) | .[] | "\(.[0].repo): \(map(.version))"' | \
>    egrep -i 
> 'ubuntu_18|debian_old|rhel|centos|bsd|suse_leap_15_2|sles|homebrew|pkgsrc'
> 
> centos_8: ["1.6.0","1.6.0"]
> debian_oldstable: ["1.4.7"]
> freebsd: ["1.6.0"]
> homebrew: ["1.6.1"]
> openbsd: ["1.6.0"]
> opensuse_leap_15_2: ["1.5.1","1.5.1"]
> pkgsrc_current: ["1.4.7"]
> ubuntu_18_04: ["1.4.5"]
> 
> MinGW package on Fedora pending review.
> (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1997511)
> 
> Debian is lacking the MinGW package.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
> ---
>  configure         | 22 +-------------------
>  meson.build       | 53 ++++++++---------------------------------------
>  .gitmodules       |  3 ---
>  dtc               |  1 -
>  meson_options.txt |  3 ---
>  5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 160000 dtc

Does this fix https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/255 ?
"Build on sparc64 fails with "undefined reference to `fdt_check_full'"