[OE-core] [PATCH 17/17] package.bbclass: make unshipped files

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Wed Sep 21 19:24:37 UTC 2011


Op 21 sep. 2011, om 21:10 heeft Daniel Lazzari het volgende geschreven:

>> I belive that "files were installed but not shipped in any package"
>> message should become a fatal error. While it's true that sometimes some
>> files are generated by do_install task, which aren't necessary for our
>> target systems. However in generic I think this is a very important and
>> usually overlooked QA sign. E.g. recently I've found/fixed some bugs in
>> eglibc packaging only due to making this a fatal error. Sometimes new
>> versions of a software add new files, but then they are sometimes
>> ignored, as this messages can be easily missed. You can come with more
>> examples if you'd like to.
>> 
> 
> Could we have a variable that overrides this functionality on a per recipe basis? I have a few internal projects whose normal build process spits out files I'd rather not have to package in our oe recipes (like map files).
> 

do_install_append() {
	rm file1 file2 file3
}





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