[oe] [meta-xfce][PATCH 3/3] xfce4-panel: Disable building of static libraries.

[Andreas Müller]

On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 7:30 PM, Peter Tworek <tworaz666 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Current recipe triggers several QA warnings about non -staticdev packages
> containing .a files. The offending files are static versions of panel
> plugins. They have no actual use. They're just a byproduct. Xfce4-panel
> contains only one more library libxfce4-panel. Similary to panel plugins
> it's static version is rather useless.
>
> Disabling building of static libs makes -dev package smaller and fixes
> all QA warnings.
>
> Run tested on netbook pro.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Tworek <tworaz666 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  .../recipes-xfce/xfce4-panel/xfce4-panel_4.8.6.bb  |   13 +++++--------
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta-xfce/recipes-xfce/xfce4-panel/xfce4-panel_4.8.6.bb b/meta-xfce/recipes-xfce/xfce4-panel/xfce4-panel_4.8.6.bb
> index 0cd8eba..937b078 100644
> --- a/meta-xfce/recipes-xfce/xfce4-panel/xfce4-panel_4.8.6.bb
> +++ b/meta-xfce/recipes-xfce/xfce4-panel/xfce4-panel_4.8.6.bb
> @@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ LICENSE = "GPLv2"
>  LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=26a8bd75d8f8498bdbbe64a27791d4ee"
>  DEPENDS = "libxfce4util garcon libxfce4ui xfconf exo gtk+ dbus cairo virtual/libx11 libxml2 libwnck"
>
> -PR = "r1"
> +PR = "r2"
>
>  inherit xfce
>
> +EXTRA_OECONF = "--disable-static"
I think hereby you disable static for the whole: panel+plugins. I
would feel better if you simply have

FILES_${PN}-staticdev += "${libdir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/*.*a \

below.
> +
>  python populate_packages_prepend() {
>        plugin_dir = bb.data.expand('${libdir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/', d)
>        plugin_name = bb.data.expand('${PN}-plugin-%s', d)
>        do_split_packages(d, plugin_dir, '^lib(.*).so$', plugin_name,
> -                         '${PN} plugin for %s', extra_depends='', prepend=True,
> +                         '${PN} %s plugin', extra_depends='', prepend=True,
>                          aux_files_pattern=['${datadir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/%s.desktop',
>                                             '${sysconfdir}/xdg/xfce/panel/%s-*',
>                                             '${datadir}/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/*-%s.png',
> @@ -23,12 +25,7 @@ PACKAGES_DYNAMIC = "${PN}-plugin-*"
>
>  FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/xfce4/panel/migrate \
>                 ${libdir}/xfce4/panel/wrapper"
> -
> -FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/.debug \
> -                  "
> -
> -FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/*.*a \
> -                   "
> +FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/xfce4/panel/plugins/.debug"
>
>  SRC_URI[md5sum] = "9d7bf0503d5867c4044cef04bb5845b1"
>  SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "66f1266a1242ee5ecada995a4a584dd9802aa24456759b40b0c29227c39bed03"
> --
Regards

Andreas