[oe] [meta-gnome] gnome-control-center: fix unshipped packages

[Koen Kooi]

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Op 01-11-11 19:24, Andreas Müller schreef:
> On Tuesday, November 01, 2011 02:28:16 PM Koen Kooi wrote:
>> Op 01-11-11 14:30, Andreas Müller schreef:
>>> On Tuesday, November 01, 2011 12:59:22 PM Koen Kooi wrote:
>>>> Op 01-11-11 12:56, Andreas Müller schreef:
>>>>> warnings fixed: WARNING: For recipe gnome-control-center, the 
>>>>> following files were installed but not shipped in any package: 
>>>>> WARNING: /usr/share/mime/XMLnamespaces WARNING: 
>>>>> /usr/share/mime/version WARNING: /usr/share/mime/subclasses
>>>>> WARNING: /usr/share/mime/globs2 WARNING: /usr/share/mime/globs
>>>>> WARNING: /usr/share/mime/types WARNING:
>>>>> /usr/share/mime/mime.cache WARNING: /usr/share/mime/icons
>>>>> WARNING: /usr/share/mime/generic-icons WARNING:
>>>>> /usr/share/mime/treemagic WARNING:   /usr/share/mime/magic 
>>>>> WARNING: /usr/share/mime/aliases
>>>> 
>>>> THose aren't meant to be shipped, mime.bbclass should already
>>>> package the stuff it needs.
>>> 
>>> How about adding a dummy package gnome-control-center-mime to clean
>>> up log and keep further enthusiastic patchers away?
>> 
>> I'd suggest rm'ing them in do_install
>> 
> Sorry for making noise for this 'cosmetic' issue but I would like get a
> better understanding on this.

The short version is that those are generated files of which only one copy
should exist. So if package them we get 2 problems:

1) clashes when installing packages
2) replacing properly generated mime files containing all the info with ones
only holding the info for a single package.

> mime.bbclass seems to pack all folders in /usr/share/mime, files will not
> be packed.
> 
> I looked a bit around and added
> 
> EXTRA_OECONF += "--disable-update-mimedb"
> 
> in the recipe. With this no files are installed but there is also 
> /usr/share/mime/application/missing/x-gnome-theme-package.xml missing.
> Could this be a solution ( even for mime.bbclass )?

It looks that way.

regards,

Koen
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