2 files changed, 29 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/files/0001-Enable-use-of-external-fmt-library.patch b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/files/0001-Enable-use-of-external-fmt-library.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b62b379a76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/files/0001-Enable-use-of-external-fmt-library.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 23ce2fe30e7485d48e2864bdd8276119fbb8cbd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
+Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 09:22:50 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Enable use of external fmt library.
+
+Signed-off-by: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
+---
+ include/spdlog/tweakme.h | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/include/spdlog/tweakme.h b/include/spdlog/tweakme.h
+index 244bc3b3..2594a6fe 100644
+--- a/include/spdlog/tweakme.h
++++ b/include/spdlog/tweakme.h
+@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
+ // In this case spdlog will try to include <fmt/format.h> so set your -I flag
+ // accordingly.
+ //
+-// #define SPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL
++#define SPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL
+ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+ 
+ ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+-- 
+2.28.0
+
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.8.1.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.8.1.bb
index 7d28fff5e3..34937c83c8 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/spdlog/spdlog_1.8.1.bb
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/meta/files/common-licenses/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
 
 SRCREV = "cbe9448650176797739dbab13961ef4c07f4290f"
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git;protocol=git;branch=v1.x;"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/gabime/spdlog.git;protocol=git;branch=v1.x; \
+           file://0001-Enable-use-of-external-fmt-library.patch"
 
 DEPENDS += "fmt"
 
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
 # no need to build example&text&benchmarks on pure yocto
-EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DSPDLOG_INSTALL=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_EXAMPLES=off -DSPDLOG_BUILD_TESTS=off -DSPDLOG_BUILD_BENCH=off -DSPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL=on"
+EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DSPDLOG_INSTALL=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_SHARED=on -DSPDLOG_BUILD_EXAMPLES=off -DSPDLOG_BUILD_TESTS=off -DSPDLOG_BUILD_BENCH=off -DSPDLOG_FMT_EXTERNAL=on"
 
 inherit cmake