[oe] qmake issue

Richard Purdie rpurdie at rpsys.net
Mon Jan 4 15:56:05 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 08:31 +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> Yeah figured out after a brief discussion on #oe that they probably
> didn't need to be staged.
> 
> Actually the recipe does not contain any staging, so this is a side
> effect of the new automated staging.
> It could well be that other,  non qmake recipes also suffer from this.
> 
> The fix for mythtv is probably to have an empty do_stage()
> 
> However as a general rule the -L and -I flags to staging should be
> last, not first.
> And, ideally, when building a recipe the old contents from that
> package in staging should be removed first.
> By removing that we avoid the problem that if rX adds a file A to
> staging and rY does not do so any more, the file A still remains in
> staging (although perhaps incompatible with what rY made.

If packaged staging is enabled this should happen already...

Cheers,

Richard





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