[oe] [meta-networking][PATCH 1/1] ypbind-mt: add dependency but keep as broken

[Slater, Joseph]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: openembedded-devel-bounces at lists.openembedded.org [mailto:openembedded-devel-
> bounces at lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of Joe MacDonald
> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 1:31 PM
> To: openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org
> Subject: Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH 1/1] ypbind-mt: add dependency but keep as
> broken
> 
> [[oe] [meta-networking][PATCH 1/1] ypbind-mt: add dependency but keep as broken] On
> 15.07.22 (Wed 11:54) Joe Slater wrote:
> 
> > We will need the conditional dependency on systemd.  It is
> > not a good idea to use PNBLACKLIST in a recipe, and the
> 
> It isn't a good idea to have a recipe that needs to be blacklisted.  :-)
> 
> That said, it's here and there's still an argument for supporting it, so
> why remove PNBLACKLIST and replace it with something less obvious?

Blacklisting oneself is esthetically unpleasing.  But, beyond that, it doesn't work
for multilib variants, and for some reason PNBLACKLIST[${PN}] does not parse.

Joe


> 
> No objection to a conditional dependency on systemd.
> 
> -J.
> 
> > version here does not suppress lib32-ypbind-mt.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Joe Slater <jslater at windriver.com>
> > ---
> >  recipes-support/nis/ypbind-mt_2.2.bb |    6 ++++--
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/nis/ypbind-mt_2.2.bb b/meta-
> networking/recipes-support/nis/ypbind-mt_2.2.bb
> > index 4f8bf48..359b020 100644
> > --- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/nis/ypbind-mt_2.2.bb
> > +++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/nis/ypbind-mt_2.2.bb
> > @@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ of known secure NIS server (/etc/yp.conf) Binds to \
> >  the server which answered as first. \
> >  "
> >  HOMEPAGE = "http://www.linux-nis.org/nis/ypbind-mt/index.html"
> > -DEPENDS = "yp-tools"
> > +DEPENDS = "yp-tools ${@base_contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', 'systemd', '', d)}"
> >  PROVIDES += "ypbind"
> >
> > -PNBLACKLIST[ypbind-mt] ?= "BROKEN: Depends on broken yp-tools"
> > +python () {
> > +    raise bb.parse.SkipPackage("BROKEN: Depends on broken yp-tools")
> > +}
> >
> >  SRC_URI = "http://www.linux-nis.org/download/ypbind-mt/${BP}.tar.bz2 \
> >             file://ypbind-yocto.init \
> > --
> > 1.7.9.5
> >
> --
> -Joe MacDonald.
> :wq