[oe] glib-2.0_2.26.1 missing dependency on dbus

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 02:53:09 UTC 2010


On (08/12/10 06:32), Martin Jansa wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> simply adding it to depends create circular dependency
> 
> bitbake at jama ~/dev/recipes $ grep glib dbus/dbus.inc 
> DEPENDS = "expat glib-2.0 virtual/libintl libsm libice virtual/libx11"
> 
> dbus needs glib it only for dbus-viewer and builds ok without glib, so
> I've removed glib-2.0 in dbus and added dbus to glib-2.0_2.26.1 and 
> tried again...
> 
> These are usually caused by circular dependencies and any circular 
> dependency chains found will be printed below. Increase the debug 
> level to see a list of unbuildable tasks.
> 
> It didn't detect it.. so I had to find it manually:
> bitbake at jama ~/dev/recipes $ grep glib dbus/dbus.inc
> DEPENDS = "expat glib-2.0 virtual/libintl libsm libice virtual/libx11"
> 
> bitbake at jama ~/dev/recipes $ grep util-linux-ng xorg-lib/libsm_1.2.0.bb
> DEPENDS += "libice xproto xtrans util-linux-ng"
> bitbake at jama ~/dev/recipes $ grep udev util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.inc
> DEPENDS = "${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'pam', 'libpam', '', d)} udev  zlib ncurses virtual/libintl"
> bitbake at jama ~/dev/recipes $ grep glib udev/udev_151.bb
> # Needed for udev-extras
> DEPENDS = "gperf-native usbutils acl glib-2.0"
> 
> util-linux-ng seems to build fine without udev but is there better place
> to break this curcular dependency?

Yes I think util-linux-ng should not depend on udev.
It came with 

commit 27aaabfb1a64de15f9a8b6665997ac47a4de13ff
 
You might want to have a look on following commits 

commit 55845cdac649c66bb4ca72b81313e0a443ec40e1
commit 79459407397fc6a592e6e2fece252f793f9ca8db

-Khem




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