[oe] [PATCH] busybox: Split syslog initscript into busybox-syslog

[Phil Blundell]

On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 09:24 -0400, Michael Smith wrote:
> What I'm wondering is how would that modification get persisted if, say, 
> bitbake failed during do_compile, and then I restarted it? Would it 
> think from the stamp that it's already done do_mangle_rrecommmends, and 
> not bother running it again? Then RRECOMMENDS_${PN} would go back to 
> whatever it was at parse time, i.e. no busybox-syslog. Is there a way 
> around that?

Ah, yes, right.  The easiest way to deal with that would be to have the
function that does the mangling be called during do_package (i.e. listed
in PACKAGEFUNCS) rather than as a separate task.  This is where things
like the shared library dependencies are computed as well.

p.