[OE-core] what is "packagegroup-core-nfs-server"?

[Martin Jansa]

On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 07:58:45AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Saul Wold wrote:
> 
> > On 11/27/2012 08:18 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > >
> > >    poking around core-image.bbclass, and noticed this:
> > >
> > > PACKAGE_GROUP_nfs-server = "packagegroup-core-nfs-server"
> > >
> > > except i don't see the corresponding packagegroup-core-nfs-server.bb
> > > recipe file.  there *is* a packagegroup-core-nfs.bb file; how is the
> > > above processed?
> > >
> > It's defined in recipes-core/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-nfs.bb
> >
> > The line
> > PACKAGES = "${PN}-server"
> > provides the key you are looking for.
> 
>   a followup, for which i'm quite prepared to embarrass myself --
> where is the "splash" package group defined?  i can see this in
> image.bbclass:
> 
> SPLASH ?= "psplash"
> PACKAGE_GROUP_splash = "${SPLASH}"
> 
> and numerous images add that "splash" package group.  but my first
> impression was that any package would be defined under some
> "packagegroups/" directory, and would necessarily need to "inherit
> packagegroup".
> 
>   so what am i missing?

PACKAGE_GROUP_foo can be provided by any recipe, not only packagegroup-*

Cheers,

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa at gmail.com
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