[oe] [yocto] AUTOTOOLS_STAGE_PKGCONFIG still used?

[Richard Purdie]

On Sun, 2010-12-05 at 00:31 +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> Is AUTOTOOLS_STAGE_PKGCONFIG still of any use?

No, it used to do something but hasn't for over a year in either OE or
Poky.

> I was trying to fidn out what I did, I ran a grep on both my
> openembedded dir (results see below) and my yocto tree, both trees at
> git head.
> I see a lot of places where it is set but no place where it is used.
> 
> Anyone who can confirm that this is a stale var? Or otherwise anyone
> who can explain how this is used. (and no, bitbake does not know the
> var either, not that I had expected it)

Its not needed and can be removed. I've pushed a patch to poky removing
the references and acked your patch for OE.

Cheers,

Richard