[OE-core] [PATCH] glib: Drop dbus dependency, it isn't useful

Colin Walters walters at verbum.org
Sun Feb 26 12:32:47 UTC 2012


On Sun, 2012-02-26 at 07:30 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 15:57 +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > dbus is only needed for some of the glib tests which we don't use. We can
> > therefore drop the dependency and gain some small parallelism gains.
> 
> Maybe you want
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=667806#c4
> 
> Care to comment there that it'd be useful for you?

Specifically you should argue that if cross compiling there's no
point to building the tests (if they're not installed), because
you can't run them (well, without some qemu hackery).

Due to libtool mainly compiling the tests also takes about 20%
of the build time.








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