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

[Gabriel Barbu]

On 4/17/2014 5:28 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> 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
>

Possibly more. Right now I only see:
./dbus-ptest/ptest
./perl/ptest

in a custom image I have, but I will also try with a bigger image to 
check if I get more.

Best regards,

Gabriel