[OE-core] 'elfutils' needed to build kernel (perf), but not listed in DEPENDS

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 13:09 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I finally tracked down the heisenbug that was causing kernel builds to fail: kernel*bbclass has no DEPENDS on elfutils, but it still tries to build perf.
> 
> While grepping I also stumbled accross this gem:
> 
> image-swab.bbclass:PARALLEL_MAKE_pn-elfutils = ""
> 
> Parallel make fails only when using swabber?

Correct, we're still trying to work out why this only happens with
swabber and whether its a real PARALLEL_MAKE issue or some kind of bad
interaction with make :(

Cheers,

Richard