[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] randrproto: set ALLOW_EMPTY

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Wed Jul 6 08:54:57 UTC 2016


On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 09:41 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> 
> On 6 July 2016 at 09:09, Yi Zhao <yi.zhao at windriver.com> wrote:
> > When adding package randrproto to an image with
> > IMAGE_INSTALL_append = " randrproto", an error occurs:
> > 
> > $ bitbake core-image-sato
> > [snip]
> > ERROR: randrproto not found in the base feeds (qemux86 i586 x86
> > noarch any all).
> > [snip]
> > 
> No.
> 
> $ oe-pkgdata-util list-pkgs -rp randrproto
> randrproto-dbg
> randrproto-dev
> randrproto-doc
> 
> The answer here is to not add randrproto to an image, as the package
> doesn't exist.  Especially when this is whack-a-mole:
> 
> $ oe-pkgdata-util list-pkgs -rp renderproto
> renderproto-dev
> renderproto-dbg
> renderproto-doc
> 
> (repeat for every recipe in x11-proto)

Agreed. We've seen patches like this before, we rejected them last time
and we will do again.

Cheers,

Richard



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