[OE-core] [PATCH] kernel.bbclass: add lzop dependency

[Khem Raj]

On Aug 10, 2016 1:59 AM, "Richard Purdie" <
richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2016-08-09 at 12:27 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > On Aug 9, 2016, at 5:08 AM, Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans at topic.nl
> > > > wrote:
> > >
> > > I've been adding "lzop-native" to a lot of kernel recipes because
> > > you also need it when generating an LZO compressed kernel (I like
> > > my boot time to be under 1 second).
> > >
> > > It's a small dependency which is hard to automatically figure out,
> > > since there are a number of ways to trigger it (we just found two).
> > > I would welcome this patch very much, and I don't think many will
> > > suffer…
> >
> > From linux.inc days there is a python snippet which can do this
> > conditionally e.g. see
> >
> > https://github.com/kraj/meta-raspberrypi/blob/master/recipes-kernel/l
> > inux/linux-rpi.inc#L121
>
> Which is fine if you have a prebuild defconfig file however in many
> cases we don't have that :(
>

Thats right perhaps dependency could be conputed after configure task and
added to say compile task

> Cheers,
>
> Richard
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