[OE-core] Prelink problem

[Burton, Ross]

On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 20:15, Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com> wrote:
> > No idea why the opkg rootfs code is doing prelink operations when RPM
> > or dpkg don't.   CCing Mark who may have an idea here.  I thought the
> > autobuilder exerised multilib-on-opkg, but maybe not.
>
> They all should be doing prelink operations.  The operation SHOULD be
> generically implemented as part of the image-prelink class, which is where I
> would have expected that copy to exist.
>
> If any of the package types of specifically doing something, that sounds
> broken...  but the generic ones (last I looked) said to copy in the config file
> [if it didn't exist], run prelink, remove the file [if it wasn't there to start
> with].

Note that it's part of the incremental code, so needs to be in the
rootfs code directly I suspect. Frankly I'd love to see incremental
images removed.  It makes promises it can't keep (the moment a rootfs
postprocess command is used, all bets are off) and massively
complicates things.

Ross