[OE-core] Missing gst-plugins-good package Was: [oe-commits] Richard Purdie : recipes: Fix ALLOW_EMPTY with no package specified

[Martin Jansa]

On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 01:14:17PM +0000, git at git.openembedded.org wrote:
> Module: openembedded-core.git
> Branch: master
> Commit: fe81bd4f600877e63433184cfc2e22c33bb77db6
> URL:    http://git.openembedded.org/?p=openembedded-core.git&a=commit;h=fe81bd4f600877e63433184cfc2e22c33bb77db6
> 
> Author: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> Date:   Sun Mar  3 15:54:29 2013 +0000
> 
> recipes: Fix ALLOW_EMPTY with no package specified
> 
> There are various usages of ALLOW_EMPTY with no packages specified. This
> is not recommended syntax, nor is it likely to be supported in the future.
> This patch improves the references in OE-Core, either removing them if they're
> pointless (e.g. when PACKAGES="") or specifying which package it applies to.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> --- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc
> @@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () {
>      d.setVar('DESCRIPTION_' + metapkg, pn + ' meta package')
>  }
>  
> -ALLOW_EMPTY = "1"
> -
>  PACKAGES += "${PN}-apps ${PN}-meta ${PN}-glib"
>  FILES_${PN}-apps = "${bindir}"

This change is correct ('ALLOW_EMPTY_' + metapkg is set few lines above).

Just wanted to warn others that I've found few examples in other layers
which were RDEPENDing also on ${PN} not metapkg and after this cleanup
some packages were failing to install in rootfs.

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