[OE-core] [PATCH] Add support for BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS to rootfs_ipk

[Saul Wold]

On 06/30/2011 04:10 AM, Chris Elston wrote:
> As discussed on IRC on 30/06/11, this patch adds support for
> BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS to rootfs_ipk, which is a list of packages NOT to
> install if suggested or recommended by a recipe.  Taken from
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.openembedded/30417.
>
> Note that current support for this in oe.dev may also be broken,
> depending on the version of opkg in use.
>
This patch does not seem to apply cleanly, could you please rebase and 
resend.

Thanks

Sau!

> Signed-off-by: Chris Elston<celston at katalix.com>
>
> ---
>   meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass |   18 ++++++++++++++++++
>   1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
> b/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
> index edd84fb..bf15f4c 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/rootfs_ipk.bbclass
> @@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ OPKG_POSTPROCESS_COMMANDS = "ipk_insert_feed_uris"
>
>   opkglibdir = "${localstatedir}/lib/opkg"
>
> +# Which packages to not install on the basis of a recommendation
> +BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS ?= ""
> +
>   fakeroot rootfs_ipk_do_rootfs () {
>   	set -x
>
> @@ -30,6 +33,21 @@ fakeroot rootfs_ipk_do_rootfs () {
>
>   	mkdir -p ${T}/
>
> +	STATUS=${IMAGE_ROOTFS}/var/lib/opkg/status
> +	mkdir -p `dirname ${STATUS}`
> +
> +	opkg-cl ${IPKG_ARGS} update
> +
> +	# prime the status file with bits that we don't want
> +	for i in ${BAD_RECOMMENDATIONS}; do
> +		infln="`opkg-cl ${IPKG_ARGS} info $i | grep -e '^Package:' -e
> '^Architecture:' -e '^Version:'`"
> +		if [ ! -z "$infln" ]; then
> +			echo "$infln">>  $STATUS
> +			echo "Status: deinstall ok not-installed">>  $STATUS
> +			echo>>  $STATUS
> +		fi
> + 	done
> +
>   	#install
>   	export
> INSTALL_PACKAGES_ATTEMPTONLY_IPK="${PACKAGE_INSTALL_ATTEMPTONLY}"
>   	export INSTALL_PACKAGES_LINGUAS_IPK="${LINGUAS_INSTALL}"