[OE-core] [PATCH] package-deb: Ignore circular dependencies

[Aníbal Limón]

On 03/09/2016 02:33 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 9 March 2016 at 18:19, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ricardo.ribalda at gmail.com
>> wrote:
> 
>> +                        bb.warn("Package %s rdepends on itself. Ignoring
>> this dependency" % pkg)
>>
> 
> Depending on yourself seems wrong no matter what packaging backend you're
> using, even if it isn't fatal.  Maybe this should be added to the general
> sanity checks in insane.bbclass?

I agree that this situation could happen in other package management
backends, i don't now if at insane class level we could access the
dependency tree of the recipes/packages, i like the idea for more
general mechanism.

    alimon


> 
> Ross
> 

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