[OE-core] How to add a distro feature from an image recipe?

[Paul Eggleton]

On Thursday 17 April 2014 17:24:17 Gabriel Barbu wrote:
> On 4/17/2014 4:42 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > On Thursday 17 April 2014 11:27:16 Gabriel Barbu wrote:
> >> Or, if not, what would be the best way to achieve this?
> >> The need is that I have a number of images and only want to add a certain
> >> distro feature (ptest) to just one or two of them (some test images).
> > 
> > You can have ptest enabled in the distro but ptest packages installed only
> > in certain images. That is the only way this kind of thing can work. If
> > enabling the ptest in DISTRO_FEATURES is causing changes in an image
> > where ptest is not installed, that should be considered a bug.
> 
> Yes, I was afraid it’s this way :)
> Alright, I can settle for just not having them installed.
> 
> But what I’m witnessing now is that having:
> "ptest" in my DISTRO_FEATURES, and
> no "ptest-pkgs" in IMAGE_FEATURES
> results in the image having ptests installed.

Is that bug 5702, or something else?

  https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5702
 
Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre