[OE-core] [PATCH] mime,mime-xdg: Conflict with allarch

[Andreas Müller]

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 3:07 PM Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2020-02-25 at 13:24 +0100, Andreas Müller wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:21 AM Richard Purdie
> > <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2020-02-24 at 21:44 -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> > > > mime and mime-xdb classes add dependencies ( both runtime and
> > > > buildtime
> > > > ) on target packages, therefore recipes using allarch should not
> > > > inherit
> > > > mime/mime-xdg or vice-versa, this fixes subtle sstate mismatches
> > > >
> > > > [YOCTO #13805]
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com>
> > > > Cc: Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony at gmail.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  meta/classes/mime-xdg.bbclass | 5 +++++
> > > >  meta/classes/mime.bbclass     | 5 +++++
> > > >  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > Is this the right way to fix this? mime info probably is arch
> > > independent, so should we be whitelisting some of the dependencies?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Richard
> > >
> > Khem and I had a short discussion about this [1]. His first approach
> > was to remove DEPENDS. As far as I remember the deps were added to
> > avoid QA warning.
> >
> > Honestly I never understood why these are spawned. If there is a fix /
> > workaround this could be reduced to rdeps which an be handled for
> > allarch.
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/YoeDistro/openembedded-core/commit/5605a9cf78c3731e2cc055cd4f8cc88a0b3d7e26
>
> I'd guess something like:
>
> SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE += "\
>   shared-mime-info \
>   desktop-file-utils \
> "
>
> in layer.conf might be the correct fix. The other approach is just a
> workaround.

That would fix rdeps allarch -> cross only - right?. How to get rid of
the deps warning? @Khem: Do you have some logs showing what warning it
was exactly?

Andreas
>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
>