[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] dbus: fix a hard dependency about dbus-ptest

Chong Lu Chong.Lu at windriver.com
Tue Mar 18 07:12:51 UTC 2014


On 03/17/2014 07:05 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Monday 17 March 2014 10:44:44 Paul Eggleton wrote:
>> On Monday 17 March 2014 10:09:28 Chong Lu wrote:
>>> On 03/14/2014 06:12 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
>>>> On Friday 14 March 2014 17:14:27 Chong Lu wrote:
>>>>> On 03/13/2014 06:01 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
>>>>>> On Thursday 13 March 2014 17:54:03 Chong Lu wrote:
>>>>>>> On 03/06/2014 06:04 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 6 March 2014 08:06, Chong Lu <Chong.Lu at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> +PACKAGES += "dbus-ptest"
>>>>>>>>> +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-ptest = "1"
>>>>>>>>> +RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest = "${@base_contains('IMAGE_FEATURES',
>>>>>>>>> 'ptest-pkgs',
>>>>>>>>> 'dbus-test-ptest', 'dbus-test', d)}"
>>>>>>>> Clearly I wasn't thinking clearly last week.  You can't check
>>>>>>>> IMAGE_FEATURES in a non-image recipe so this isn't a good solution.
>>>>>>> Do you have any suggestion about this issue?
>>>>>>> If we don't check IMAGE_FEATURES, I have no way to resolve this
>>>>>>> problem
>>>>>>> that only build but not install ptest. I'm very confused.
>>>>>> This should check DISTRO_FEATURES, not IMAGE_FEATURES. Assuming ptest
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> DISTRO_FEATURES, even if ptest is not in IMAGE_FEATURES it doesn't
>>>>>> matter
>>>>>> if the dependency between dbus-ptest and dbus-ptest-ptest exists
>>>>>> because
>>>>>> dbus- ptest itself shouldn't be in the image, so dbus-ptest-ptest
>>>>>> shouldn't be pulled in either. Does that make sense?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>> Hi Paul,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your reply!
>>>>> But I still have a question.
>>>>>
>>>>> I try to following way:
>>>>>
>>>>> # git diff
>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus-ptest_1.6.18.bb
>>>>> b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus-ptest_1.6.18.bb
>>>>> index bc260de..50dfe54 100644
>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus-ptest_1.6.18.bb
>>>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus-ptest_1.6.18.bb
>>>>> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ DEPENDS = "python-pygobject dbus dbus-glib"
>>>>>
>>>>>     RDEPENDS_${PN} += "make"
>>>>>     RDEPENDS_${PN}-dev = ""
>>>>>
>>>>> +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
>>>>>
>>>>>     SRC_URI =
>>>>>     "http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus/dbus-${PV}.tar.gz
>>>>>     \
>>>>>     
>>>>>                file://tmpdir.patch \
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
>>>>> b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
>>>>> index 677ff78..ba7f3cb 100644
>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
>>>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/dbus/dbus.inc
>>>>> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LICENSE = "AFL-2 | GPLv2+"
>>>>>
>>>>>     LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
>>>>>     "file://COPYING;md5=10dded3b58148f3f1fd804b26354af3e \
>>>>>
>>>>> file://dbus/dbus.h;beginline=6;endline=20;md5=7755c9d7abccd5dbd25a6a974
>>>>> 53
>>>>> 8bb 3c" DEPENDS = "expat virtual/libintl"
>>>>> -RDEPENDS_dbus = "${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ptest',
>>>>> 'dbus-ptest-ptest', '', d)}"
>>>>> +RDEPENDS_dbus = "dbus-ptest"
>>>> The line above is the problem. You *cannot* do this or dbus-ptest (and
>>>> therefore dbus-ptest-ptest) will always be installed whether you want it
>>>> or not. You need to remove this line.
>>> Do you mean the patch we only need to remove RDEPENDS_dbus =
>>> "${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'ptest', 'dbus-ptest-ptest', '',
>>> d)}" in dbus.inc ?
>>> If do this, we can't build and install dbus-ptest through `bitbake dbus'
>>> command.
>>> How to relate between dbus and dbus-ptest?
>> Assuming you rename the current dbus-ptest recipe to dbus-test:
>>
>> 1) If the dbus recipe refers to dbus-test-ptest elsewhere (i.e.
>> RDEPENDS_dbus-ptest = "dbus-test-ptest") then dbus-ptest will be built as
>> needed.
> Sorry that should have been "dbus-test will be built as needed".
>
>> 2) If dbus is part of the image and ptest-pkgs is in IMAGE_FEATURES, the
>> dbus- ptest package (and therefore the dbus-test-ptest) will be brought in
>> automatically. The relationship between dbus and dbus-ptest is solely on
>> the name, you do not need to add any RDEPENDS for that part.
> I should also mention that we need a fix for this soon in order to make the 1.6
> release (and we *really* don't want to release 1.6 with this issue.)
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
Thanks a lot. I will send a V2, please check it.

Chong




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