[oe] Merging RPM support from Poky

[Tom Rini]

On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 04:52:15PM +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote:

> As some of you know Poky has RPM support written. It consists few parts:
> 
> - creating RPM packages
> - creating rootfs from RPM packages
> - using RPM/YUM on device to managing packages (installing from local and
>   remote packages
> 
> I had one attempt to get it merged before but it had some bugs so I started
> from scratch. Extracting required patches from pile of 1800 Poky changsets
> took me some time.
> 
> With this patchset I managed to build 'minimal-image' for AT91SAM9263-EK
> machine. As distribution I used 'minimal' to get something other then
> Angstrom.
> 
> So please review it (patch 67 is already merged in .dev tree).
> 
> It is also visible on Web: http://cgit.openembedded.net/cgit.cgi?url=openembedded/log/&h=hrw/poky-merge/add-rpm-packages-support
> 
> Fetch via: git pull hrw/poky-merge/add-rpm-packages-support

OK.  I got a failure that I'm not quite sure where it's from, other than
rootfs_rpm.bbclass.  Log is http://pastebin.com/d64e6cd01
MACHINE=nokia800 DISTRO=minimal and unrelated to BB_NUMBER_THREADS /
PARALLEL_MAKE.

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Tom Rini