2 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
index 28c9ecd901..acda1a9e46 100644
--- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ def check_sanity(e):
     if not check_app_exists('${BUILD_PREFIX}g++', e.data):
         missing = missing + "C++ Compiler (%sg++)," % data.getVar("BUILD_PREFIX", e.data, True)
 
-    required_utilities = "patch help2man diffstat texi2html makeinfo cvs svn bzip2 tar gzip gawk chrpath wget cpio"
+    required_utilities = "patch diffstat texi2html makeinfo cvs svn bzip2 tar gzip gawk chrpath wget cpio"
 
     if "qemu-native" in assume_provided:
         if not check_app_exists("qemu-arm", e.data):
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/help2man/help2man-native_1.38.2.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/help2man/help2man-native_1.38.2.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bea7fe9b1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/help2man/help2man-native_1.38.2.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "Program to create simple man pages"
+SECTION = "devel"
+LICENSE = "GPLv3"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
+DEPENDS = "autoconf-native automake-native"
+PR = "r2"
+
+SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "426671c6fe79e5ef2233303367eab5a6"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "952c29561bce8b233aa10af7f0e0c79c8243712810bf8ddf01e6efd82ce250d1"
+
+inherit autotools native
+
+EXTRA_OECONF = "--disable-nls"
+
+# We don't want to reconfigure things as it would require 'perlnative' to be
+# used.
+do_configure() {
+        oe_runconf
+}
+
+do_install_append () {
+        # Make sure we use /usr/bin/env perl
+        sed -i -e "1s:#!.*:#! /usr/bin/env perl:" ${D}${bindir}/help2man
+}