[OE-core] [OE-Core][PATCH] diffutils: Add valgrind to support ptest

Randy MacLeod randy.macleod at windriver.com
Thu Sep 5 18:23:16 UTC 2019


On 9/5/19 12:57 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 11:38 -0400, Peiran Hong wrote:
>> From: Peiran Hong <Peiran.Hong at windriver.com>
>>
>> The test "strip-trailing-cr" for diffutils package is skipped since
>> it requires
>> valgrind to run. This commit adds valgrind to the run-time dependency
>> of
>> the recipe for diffutils.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peiran Hong <Peiran.Hong at windriver.com>
>> ---
>>   meta/recipes-extended/diffutils/diffutils_3.7.bb | 4 +++-
>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/diffutils/diffutils_3.7.bb
>> b/meta/recipes-extended/diffutils/diffutils_3.7.bb
>> index 7daeee3513..2d763633b6 100644
>> --- a/meta/recipes-extended/diffutils/diffutils_3.7.bb
>> +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/diffutils/diffutils_3.7.bb
>> @@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ acpaths = "-I ./m4"
>>   
>>   inherit ptest
>>   
>> -RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += "make"
>> +# Include valgrind since the test "strip-trailing-cr" requires it to
>> run, although
>> +# valgrind is a heavy package for diffutils
>> +RDEPENDS_${PN}-ptest += "make valgrind"
> 
> This effectively means "bitbake diffutils" now requires valgrind to
> build before it. I'm not sure its worth doing that for a single test?

I was on the fence as well but I thought we'd ask devs on the list by
sending the patch.

Peiran,

Please send a v2 that SKIPs the test.

../Randy

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Richard
> 


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# Randy MacLeod
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