[oe] How to avoid oe complaining for .so symlink

[Andreas Müller]

On Sunday, November 13, 2011 06:27:00 PM Andreas Müller wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am preparing a recipe for tumbler (xfce). The package itself installs a
> symlink which seems required on a .so. OE QA complains
> 
> | ERROR: QA Issue: non -dev/-dbg/-nativesdk package contains symlink .so:
> tumbler path
> '/work/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/tumbler-0.1.22-r0/packages-
> split/tumbler/usr/lib/tumbler-1/plugins/cache/tumbler-cache-plugin.so'
> 
> I could workaround by removing symlink on do_install_append and adding it
> again at pkg_postinst but this seems crap.
> 
> The better method seems telling QA not to check for so-symlinks.
> 
> In insane.bbclass I find
> 
> ERROR_QA ?= "dev-so debug-deps dev-deps debug-files arch la2 pkgconfig la
> perms"
> 
> so I could set in recipe
> 
> ERROR_QA = "debug-deps dev-deps debug-files arch la2 pkgconfig la perms"
> 
> but this makes recipe immune to ERROR_QA in insane.bbclass. Is there a way
but this makes recipe immune to changes of ERROR_QA in insane.bbclass...
> to remove 'dev-so' from ERROR_QA?
> 
> Andreas
> 
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