[OE-core] [PATCH 0/6 v2] Fix RPM4 regressions based on Pyro

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2017-08-15 at 16:41 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
> From the comments to the original patch, the only not addressed was
> adding an OE self-test for this behavior.  I tried to do this, but I
> don't see any existing tests that build a recipe and inspect the
> results of the built package.  I'm not sure of any other way to
> identify if things are working or not.

oe-selftest can do this.

> I have built and tested this for:
> 
> core-image-base core-image-minimal core-image-full-cmdline 
> core-image-kernel-dev core-image-lsb core-image-lsb-dev 
> core-image-lsb-sdk core-image-testmaster core-image-clutter 
> core-image-weston core-image-x11 core-image-sato core-image-sato-dev 
> core-image-sato-sdk core-image-sato-sdk-ptest

As we both suspected there are some issues with enabling this again,
many are showcased here:

https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/main/builders/nightly-arm-lsb/builds/1156/steps/BuildImages/logs/stdio

* ltp has ksh/csh requirements in ptest
* package dhcp-client-4.3.5-r0.0.armv5e requires libdns.so.170, but none of the providers can be installed
* nothing provides /usr/bin/python33 needed by bind-9.10.5+P3-r0.0.armv5e
ERROR: openssl-1.1.0f-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue: /usr/lib/openssl/ptest/util/find-unused-errs contained in package openssl-ptest requires /bin/bash, but no providers found in RDEPENDS_openssl-ptest? [file-rdeps]
ERROR: openssl-1.1.0f-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue: /usr/lib/openssl/ptest/fuzz/helper.py contained in package openssl-ptest requires /usr/bin/python, but no providers found in RDEPENDS_openssl-ptest? [file-rdeps]
ERROR: bind-9.10.5-P3-r0 do_package_qa: QA Issue: /usr/sbin/dnssec-checkds contained in package bind requires /usr/bin/python33, but no providers found in RDEPENDS_bind? [file-rdeps]

I suspect the key piece of testing you were missing may have been ptest enablement?

I might try and sort a few patches for pieces of this.

Cheers,

Richard