[OE-core] [PATCH] bzip2-native: fix problems when bzip2-native is installed in parallel

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2012-07-24 at 14:57 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 24 July 2012 14:49, Yao Zhao <yao.zhao at windriver.com> wrote:
> > when bzip2-native is installed in parallel to sysroot, it is possible that
> > some packages are using bzip2 to unpack, there are chances that bzip2 is
> > installed to sysroot but libbz2.so.0 not installed yet because parallel
> > installation.
> > link bzip2 and bzip2recover statically to avoid this problem and don't lose
> > parallel installation. libbz2.so is still available.
> 
> Is it me, or is this officially getting silly?  This probably happens
> for *every* binary in the sysroot that links to a library, which is
> probably a fair proportion of them.  Statically linking every single
> one and then special-casing further problems where a static link isn't
> sufficient (see pythonnative) just isn't going to scale.

It happens for things in ASSUME_PROVIDED so there is only a finite list
of these issues. I'm curious what is actually triggering bzip2-native to
build given its in ASSUME_PROVIDED...

Cheers,

Richard