[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] Do not suggest PREFERRED_PROVIDER for runtime providers.

[Christopher Larson]

On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 4:34 AM Ismo Puustinen <ismo.puustinen at intel.com>
wrote:

> PREFERRED_PROVIDER affects only build-time dependencies. Do not suggest
> the user to set it if the multiple providers are for runtime packages.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ismo Puustinen <ismo.puustinen at intel.com>
>

This is incorrect. Build provider preferences affect runtime provider
resolution. It'd be better if we used a separate variable for it, but
that's not the case now.
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