[oe] Actually installed packages

William Delacre williamdelacre at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 12:12:52 UTC 2018


Le sam. 4 août 2018 à 00:12, Max Krummenacher <max.oss.09 at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> Hi
>
> > What’s the difference between the build/buildhistory/packages content
> (all
> > the packages found here) and the installed-packages.txt file in
> > /buildhistory/images/...... ?
> >
> > I can see packages in first one which are not included in
> > installed-packages.txt
>
> A recipe can provide several packages, usually one with the same
> name as the recipe name, then the -dev, -dbg, -doc ... packages,
> but a lot of recipes provide additional packages.
>
> An image recipe defines what packages need to be installed in an
> image.
>
> Even if your image requires only a part of the packages that a
> recipe provides, all packages will be built and will be visible
> in build/buildhistory/packages leading to what you describe above.
>
> On top of that, if you built an image which contains different
> packages before or bitbaked single recipes then those would also
> be seen in the build/buildhistory/packages tree.
>
> Max


That’s really clear ! All I needed ! Thanks a lot :-)

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