[OE-core] [PATCH 0/3] rootfs generation improvements

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Jul 23 10:29:26 UTC 2012


On Tuesday 17 July 2012 09:01:07 Saul Wold wrote:
> On 07/11/2012 06:04 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > Fix up handling of "complementary" package installation (dev, dbg, doc,
> > etc.) and introduce a staticdev-pkgs IMAGE_FEATURES feature.
> > 
> > I've tested this with all backends using buildhistory to examine the
> > changes to the image contents, and compared the lists of files in the
> > SDK-from-image output with the rpm backend. Unfortunately it does
> > increase the do_rootfs time slightly; one of my next tasks will be to
> > try to do some optimisation here.
> > 
> > The following changes since commit 
b76a7bc8dcb7aed7d6f026e77a226837004c50af:
> >    libgomp: add libgomp (openmp) library, and build for powerpc targets by
> >    default (2012-07-11 11:35:16 +0100)> 
> > are available in the git repository at:
> >    git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib paule/rootfs
> >    http://cgit.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded-core-contrib/log/?h=
> >    paule/rootfs> 
> > Paul Eggleton (3):
> >    classes/rootfs_deb: use more reliable check for package existence
> 
> Merged this one into OE-Core
> 
> >    Rework installation of dev, dbg, doc, and locale packages
> >    classes/image: add staticdev-pkgs IMAGE_FEATURES feature
> 
> There was an issue with either one or both of these during build
> testing, I know you are looking into it.

Indeed, this triggered some kind of environment size limit and has exposed a 
few other lurking issues as well. It also failed to handle debian package 
renaming. I have a reworked and extended patchset coming, please disregard the 
unmerged part of this one.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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