[OE-core] [PATCH 0/5] Fix the SDK generation

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2011-08-01 at 19:17 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
> This is an attempt to fix a number of issues with the SDK generation.  It has been
> tested using bitbake meta-toolchain-sdk.
> 
> Note, patches:
> 
>  4/5: package_ipk: SDK generation workaround
>  5/5: update-alternatives: Add alternatives as a runtime provide
> 
> 4/5 might be reasonable to implement immediately to resolve this issue.. However
> 5/5 is absolutely incorrect and that is noted within the patch header.  I'd
> like comments on the issue to understand how to fix the problem.

I've merged 1-4 to master, 4 on the grounds that it improves the
situation substantially.

For 5, I suspect we'll need to process the path using python, I can't
really see a way to avoid it. I assume / is an illegal character for deb
anywhere, not just at the start of the dependency name?

Cheers,

Richard