[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH 00/14] new recipe: open-vm-tools recipe

[Martin Kelly]

On 06/09/2017 03:22 PM, Martin Kelly wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch series adds a new recipe for Open VM Tools to meta-oe. This
> recipe is invaluable for using Openembedded with VMWare, as without the
> tools, performance is very slow.
>
> More information about Open VM Tools can be found here:
>
> https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
>
> Please note that, as mentioned in the first commit, this recipe is
> modified from the recipe originally found in the Open-Switch repository.
> The first patch is directly from that repository, and the following
> patches are modifications to it.
>
> Original recipe:
> https://github.com/open-switch/ops-build
> yocto/openswitch/meta-foss-openswitch/recipes-extended/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools_10.0.5.bb
>
> Commit 9008de2d8e100f3f868c66765742bca9fa98f3f9
>
> Although the original recipe packaging was Apache-licensed, I received
> permission from the author (Diego Dompe) to relicense it under the MIT
> license for inclusion in meta-openembedded:
>
> https://lists.openswitch.net/pipermail/ops-dev/2017-April/014715.html
> https://lists.openswitch.net/pipermail/ops-dev/2017-April/014716.html
>
> --
> The following changes since commit
> 41cf832cc9abd6f2293a6d612463a34a53a9a52a:
>
>   Revert "rrdtool: add gettext-native dependency" (2017-06-05 11:13:09
> +0200)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>   https://github.com/XevoInc/meta-openembedded
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 402d1b3917195beb2ab7cac5dc94aaed8992b5a1:
>
>   open-vm-tools: style changes (2017-06-07 22:31:34 +0000)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Martin Kelly (14):
>       add open-vm-tools recipe
>       open-vm-tools: add missing pkgconfig dependency
>       open-vm-tools: add missing glib-2.0-native dependency
>       open-vm-tools: clarify and expand licensing
>       open-vm-tools: base_contains --> bb.utils.contains
>       open-vm-tools: update version to 10.1.5
>       open-vm-tools: don't use mspack
>       open-vm-tools: don't use dnet-config
>       open-vm-tools: add #include to fix build break
>       open-vm-tools: add missing X11 dependencies
>       open-vm-tools: remove kernel module logic
>       open-vm-tools: line up configure options
>       open-vm-tools: support FUSE
>       open-vm-tools: style changes
>
>  .../recipes-support/open-vm-tools/files/tools.conf |  2 +
>  .../open-vm-tools/files/vmtoolsd.service           | 11 +++
>  .../open-vm-tools/0001-Fix-kernel-detection.patch  | 35 +++++++++
>  .../0002-configure.ac-don-t-use-dnet-config.patch  | 41 ++++++++++
>  .../0003-add-include-sys-sysmacros.h.patch         | 33 ++++++++
>  .../open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools_10.1.5.bb          | 90
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 212 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/files/tools.conf
>  create mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/files/vmtoolsd.service
>  create mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools/0001-Fix-kernel-detection.patch
>
>  create mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools/0002-configure.ac-don-t-use-dnet-config.patch
>
>  create mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools/0003-add-include-sys-sysmacros.h.patch
>
>  create mode 100644
> meta-oe/recipes-support/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools_10.1.5.bb
> --
> 2.1.4

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