Re: [meta-arm] [PATCH 1/5] layer.conf: add meta-python to LAYERDEPENDS for optee components

["Denys Dmytriyenko" <denis@denix.org>]

On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 07:20:26PM -0400, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 07:13:02PM -0400, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> > From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@ti.com>
> > 
> > optee components use pycrypto, pycryptodomex and pyelftools from meta-python layer
> 
> And this is quite unfortunate! As a proposed common dependency for ARM-based 
> BSPs, I was hoping meta-arm could stay clean and only depend on OE-Core. While 
> meta-python by itself may not be such a big deal, it is not a standalone layer 
> and is part of a much larger meta-openembedded collection of layers. So, any 
> BSP that wants to depend on meta-arm would now need to pull meta-openembedded 
> in its entirety just to use meta-python...

+Joshua


> -- 
> Denys
> 
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@ti.com>
> > ---
> >  meta-arm/conf/layer.conf | 5 ++++-
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/meta-arm/conf/layer.conf b/meta-arm/conf/layer.conf
> > index 0b93e8d..d96e9f1 100644
> > --- a/meta-arm/conf/layer.conf
> > +++ b/meta-arm/conf/layer.conf
> > @@ -9,5 +9,8 @@ BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "meta-arm"
> >  BBFILE_PATTERN_meta-arm = "^${LAYERDIR}/"
> >  BBFILE_PRIORITY_meta-arm = "6"
> >  
> > -LAYERDEPENDS_meta-arm = "core"
> > +LAYERDEPENDS_meta-arm = " \
> > +    core \
> > +    meta-python \
> > +"
> >  LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_meta-arm = "warrior zeus dunfell"
> > -- 
> > 2.7.4
> > 
> 
> > 
> 

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