I'm looking into it. There is no "configure.ac" so i suggest there is only
a plain make file.

But I don't know which further steps to get the package to compile.

Best regards,
Pascal


2013/5/7 Juergen Beisert <jbe@pengutronix.de>

> Hi Pascal,
>
> Pascal K wrote:
> > I'am beginning to use PTXdist, so I followed the How to become a PTXdist
> > Guru Manual to get started.
> > But there is some information which I don't find/don't get.
> >
> > My task:
> > -> Building hostapd-2.0.tar.gz for my ARM Cortex A8 target board
> >
> > So I tried to follow section 4.2.2 in the manual.
> >
> > *$ ptxdist newpackage target *
> >  edited the mandatory fields, added md5sum, selected the package in
> > *$ ptxdist menuconfig
> > $ ptxdist get hostapd
> > $ ptxdist extract hostapd
> > $ ptxdist prepare hostapd*
> > and finally tried edited inside the hostapd folder the defconfig file to
> > .config
> > *$ ptxdist compile hostapd *
> >
> > now gives me the error that
> >
> > *make[1]: Entering directory
> >
> `/opt/PHYTEC_BSPs/phyCORE-AM335x-PD12.1.1/platform-phyCORE-AM335x/build-target/hostapd-2.0'
> > make[1]: *** No targets specified and no makefile found.  Stop.
> > make[1]: Leaving directory
> >
> `/opt/PHYTEC_BSPs/phyCORE-AM335x-PD12.1.1/platform-phyCORE-AM335x/build-target/hostapd-2.0'
> make: ***
> >
> [/opt/PHYTEC_BSPs/phyCORE-AM335x-PD12.1.1/platform-phyCORE-AM335x/state/hostapd.compile]
> Error 2*
> >
> >
> > So I think I missed a step or a went with the wrong option at the
> > beginning.
> > Could someone give me an advice, that would be great!
>
> What kind of buildsystem this package uses? Autotools? Simple Makefile? The
> rule file is a translator between PTXdist and the package's buildsystem.
>
> Regards,
> Jürgen
>
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