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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">I see your point, I think we can make the empty PN rdepends on PN-dev(but the dev-deps QA check need to be skipped),
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">then when user try to add PN, PN-dev will also be installed, so it’s not an useless empty package.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">I see that openssh has similar situation, PN is allowed empty, but it rdepends on “${PN}-scp ${PN}-ssh ${PN}-sshd ${PN}-keygen”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Does it make sense to you?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black">Jackie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Burton, Ross [mailto:ross.burton@intel.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, July 03, 2015 5:14 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Martin Jansa<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Huang, Jie (Jackie); OE-core<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] xorg-proto-common: allow the empty package<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On 3 July 2015 at 10:04, Martin Jansa <<a href="mailto:martin.jansa@gmail.com" target="_blank">martin.jansa@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I as a customer would definitely prefer error message even later in the<br>
build then getting completely useless empty package installed in my<br>
image and blame you for installing it when I was expecting to find<br>
bigreqsproto in my rootfs.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Agreed. Installing bigreqsproto and not getting anything is far more annoying than the error and following epiphany that if you want the development headers for bigreqsproto you should install bigreqsproto-dev.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ross<o:p></o:p></p>
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