[oe] [OE-core] the fate of Vala in OE

[Martin Jansa]

You're reading it from wrong side.

This shows what vala-native needs, not what needs vala-native.

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:

> On 2016-06-10 02:04, Petr Nechaev wrote:
>
>> I can see that libsecret in oe-core depends on vala though for testing
>> only.
>>
>> If moving to meta-oe is community's decision, I will prepare the patch.
>>
>>
> It looks like a lot of things need vala (or more precisely vala-native).
> I just tried a build which included meta-browser (I know this isn't OE-core
> but _is_ very common) and saw this dependency chain:
> "vala-native" -> "libxslt-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "glib-2.0-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "autoconf-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "automake-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "libtool-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "gnu-config-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "pkgconfig-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "flex-native" [style=solid]
> "vala-native" -> "bison-native" [style=solid]
>
> In this case, I think vala (vala-native) deserves OE-core status.
>
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