[OE-core] [PATCH 0/3] Feature to use symbolic links to binaries for ptest

[Burton, Ross]

Can you also port busybox to this instead of its own hand-coded logic?

Ross

On Fri, 5 Apr 2019 at 15:27, Mariano Lopez
<just.another.mariano at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Some binaries are renamed by update-alternatives class at build time
> and some ptest run against a binary belonging to another package. Take
> for example busybox or util-linux.
>
> This series adds a directory within the ptest path with symlinks to the
> binaries produced by the package, so just adding this directory to the
> PATH will test the correct binaries.
>
> To use this feature just add PTEST_BINDIR = "1" to the recipe.
>
> This will help to solve bug 13238.
>
> [YOCTO #13238]
>
> The following changes since commit ffa5a1bda6741f5dc9f1b8db1bb37b0c6f103c99:
>
>   asciidoc: specify XML catalogue to use (2019-04-03 14:56:27 +0100)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
>   git://github.com/justanotherboy/poky bug12597
>   https://github.com/justanotherboy/poky/tree/bug12597
>
> Mariano Lopez (3):
>   update-alternatives.bbclass: Add function to get renamed binaries
>   ptest.bbclass: Add feature to populate a binary directory
>   util-linux: Use PTEST binary directory
>
>
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