[Buildroot] Flutter-engine package help wanted.

[Adam Duskett]

Thanks for the reply! I am going through your notes on the repository now!

As for needing the .git dirs, indeed. I found someone who wants to make the
yocto tarball reproducible.
In the end he gave up:
https://github.com/meta-flutter/meta-flutter/issues/271


On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 12:16 PM Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
wrote:

> Adam, All,
>
> Folloing our discussion on IRC, it turns out that I got it partly
> (mostly) wrong.
>
> On 2023-07-17 20:38 +0200, Yann E. MORIN spake thusly:
> > On 2023-07-14 20:02 -0700, Adam Duskett spake thusly:
>
> So, we do not need to download anything from the flutter repo; we just
> need a file, .gclient, that contains directives for gclient to perform
> the actual download.
>
> As an aside, gclient is like repo (another google tool, I guess), right?
>
> So, basically, what you did in your .mk looks like I would have done,
> except no using _DL_DIR as a scratch-dir to do the download, but in a
> sub-dir of the package dir (see my previous reply).
>
> Finally: gclient runs git-clone, we can't have stability in that, it's
> not reproducible.
>
> If the .git dirs really need to be present at configure/build time,
> we're borked, we can't hash the generated tarball.
>
> Regards,
> Yann E. MORIN.
>
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