2 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/packages/readline/readline-5.2/configure_fix.patch b/meta/packages/readline/readline-5.2/configure_fix.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4100fe42a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/packages/readline/readline-5.2/configure_fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+Without this it fails to link against libtermcap causing various missing symbols 
+issues.
+
+RP - 8/10/08
+
+Index: readline-5.2/configure.in
+===================================================================
+--- readline-5.2.orig/configure.in      2008-10-08 09:58:52.000000000 +0100
++++ readline-5.2/configure.in   2008-10-08 09:59:03.000000000 +0100
+@@ -211,10 +211,10 @@
+         AC_MSG_CHECKING(configuration for building shared libraries)
+         eval `TERMCAP_LIB=$TERMCAP_LIB ${CONFIG_SHELL-/bin/sh} ${srcdir}/support/shobj-conf -C "${CC}" -c ${host_cpu} -o ${host_os} -v ${host_vendor}`
+ 
+-#      case "$SHLIB_LIBS" in
+-#      *curses*|*termcap*|*termlib*)   ;;
+-#      *)                      SHLIB_LIBS="$SHLIB_LIBS $TERMCAP_LIB" ;;
+-#      esac
++       case "$SHLIB_LIBS" in
++       *curses*|*termcap*|*termlib*)   ;;
++       *)                      SHLIB_LIBS="$SHLIB_LIBS $TERMCAP_LIB" ;;
++       esac
+        
+         AC_SUBST(SHOBJ_CC)
+         AC_SUBST(SHOBJ_CFLAGS)
diff --git a/meta/packages/readline/readline_5.2.bb b/meta/packages/readline/readline_5.2.bb
index 1780ee172f..a7dc818790 100644
--- a/meta/packages/readline/readline_5.2.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/readline/readline_5.2.bb
@@ -8,10 +8,11 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 DEPENDS += "ncurses"
 RPROVIDES_${PN} += "readline"
 LEAD_SONAME = "libreadline.so"
-PR = "r3"
+PR = "r4"
 
 SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-${PV}.tar.gz \
-           file://acinclude.m4"
+           file://configure_fix.patch;patch=1 \
+           file://acinclude.m4"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/readline-${PV}"