[OE-core] [PATCH 3/4] task-base: allow distribution to define apm provider

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 10:00 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa <Martin.Jansa at gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-base.bb |    5 ++++-
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-base.bb b/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-base.bb
> index 138e617..10f3af4 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-base.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/tasks/task-base.bb
> @@ -179,8 +179,11 @@ RDEPENDS_task-base-acpi = "\
>      acpid \
>      libacpi "
>  
> +# Distro can override apm provider
> +DISTRO_APM ?= "apm"
> +
>  RDEPENDS_task-base-apm = "\
> -    apm \
> +    ${DISTRO_APM} \
>      apmd"

Can you explain a little more about why a distro would do this please?
I'm a little worried this whole file could become a set of DISTRO_*
variables :/.

Cheers,

Richard