[oe] [PATCH] insane.bbclass: Enable the insane.bbclass for everyone in a warning mode

[Leon Woestenberg]

Hello,

On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks
<fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/9/12 Holger Freyther <holger+oe at freyther.de>:
>>
>> Make conf/bitbake.conf load conf/insane.conf that will INHERIT the
>> insane.bbclass. Remove the INHERIT from the distros currently using
>> insane.bbclass. Change insane.bbclass to check QA_FATAL to see if errors
>> are allowed to be fatal, make SHR/Kaelios and Angstrom use that new
>> flag to continue having fatal QA Errors.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Holger Hans Peter Freyther <zecke at selfish.org>
>
> I am not really in favour of this.
>
> One of the disadvantages of insane.bbclass is that it has:
> PACKAGE_DEPENDS += "pax-utils-native desktop-file-utils-native"
> This drags in several packages (e.g. sqlite3-native glib-2.0-native)
> only to check if the .desktop file is valid.
>
Good point.

Could the insane class be more configurable to what it has to check,
and have it's dependency generated from that configuration?

Regards,
-- 
Leon