[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH] krb5: allow to generate empty package

[Martin Jansa]

On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 09:24:24AM +0000, Adrian Calianu wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> From: Martin Jansa [mailto:martin.jansa at gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2017 6:53 PM
> To: Adrian Calianu <Adrian.Calianu at enea.com>
> Cc: openembedded-devel <openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org>
> Subject: Re: [oe] [meta-oe][PATCH] krb5: allow to generate empty package
> 
> > Since other packages may depend on krb5(${PN}).
> 
> Then fix these other packages.
> [Adrian Calianu]           If you want to install krb5-dev, krb5-dbg packages, they are dependent on krb5 but it does not exists!

Good, so you know which packages to fix.

Installing empty packages to rootfs never helped anyone except HW
manufactures because we're wasting disk space and processing on useless
empty packages.

> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 5:13 PM, Adrian Calianu <adrian.calianu at enea.com<mailto:adrian.calianu at enea.com>> wrote:
> Since other packages may depend on krb5(${PN}).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Calianu <adrian.calianu at enea.com<mailto:adrian.calianu at enea.com>>
> ---
>  meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/krb5/krb5_1.13.6.bb<http://krb5_1.13.6.bb> | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/krb5/krb5_1.13.6.bb<http://krb5_1.13.6.bb> b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/krb5/krb5_1.13.6.bb<http://krb5_1.13.6.bb>
> index 656a02f..a0589a6 100644
> --- a/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/krb5/krb5_1.13.6.bb<http://krb5_1.13.6.bb>
> +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-connectivity/krb5/krb5_1.13.6.bb<http://krb5_1.13.6.bb>
> @@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-admin-server \
>               libkrb5support \
>               libverto"
> 
> +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
> +
>  FILES_${PN} = ""
>  FILES_${PN}-doc += "${datadir}/examples"
>  FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/krb5/plugins/*/.debug"
> --
> 1.9.1
> 
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