[OE-core] [PATCH] gst-plugins-package.inc: Allow ${PN}-apps and ${PN}-glib to be empty

[Otavio Salvador]

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:43 PM, Carlos Rafael Giani
<dv at pseudoterminal.org>wrote:

> On 03.06.2013 18:53, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>
>> The ${PN}-meta package rdepends on ${PN}-apps and ${PN}-glib so we
>> need to have them available or the installation of the meta package
>> will fail.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br>
>> ---
>> This patch is need to make the meta packages work. This should also be
>> applied in dylan branch as currently ${PN}-meta packages are not
>> installable.
>>
>>   meta/recipes-multimedia/**gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.**inc | 2 ++
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/**gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.**inc
>> b/meta/recipes-multimedia/**gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.**inc
>> index 7ae3ef6..b768094 100644
>> --- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/**gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.**inc
>> +++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/**gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.**inc
>> @@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () {
>>   # each plugin depends on PN, plugin-dev on PN-dev and plugin-staticdev
>> on PN-staticdev
>>   # so we need them even when empty (like in gst-plugins-good case)
>>   ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
>> +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-apps = "1"
>> +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-glib = "1"
>>   ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-dev = "1"
>>   ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-staticdev = "1"
>>
>>
>
> Note that I posted a similar patch here some time ago, and the concern
> about unnecessary empty packages was raised. My proposed OE-core GStreamer
> 1.0 patches include code that takes care of this by adding packages to the
> -meta rdepends only if they are not empty.
>

Oh; good. Maybe you could split this patch from it so we can have it
applied and easy to backport to dylan?

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