[OE-core] [PATCH v2 1/1] buildtools-tarball: restore missing git tools

[Otavio Salvador]

On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Paul Eggleton
<paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Since the split out of git-perltools, some git tools (such as "git am",
> "git send-email" and "git-submodule") have no longer been part of the
> buildtools. We need these, so add them back in.
>
> However, adding git-perltools to buildtools triggers perl itself being
> brought into buildtools as well, and we don't want that; but we also
> don't want to have to hack the git recipe or indeed anything else that
> starts depending on perl. Thus, add a dummy package which gets installed
> in its place, in a separate package architecture that is only enabled
> for buildtools to ensure it doesn't start appearing in place of
> nativesdk-perl anywhere else.
>
> Fixes [YOCTO #7033].
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>

This dummy thing looks like a hack to me :-(

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