Re: sed dependency

[Andreas Oberritter <obi@opendreambox.org>]

On 10/24/2010 08:53 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> 2010/10/24 Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com>:
>> If something is covered by posix / SuSv3, I see no need to use a -native.
>>  We have to expect a certain amount of sanity in our build environment.  For
>> specific non-portable usages, those should certainly be fixed to not use
>> that functionality, to use some form of sanitizing wrapper, or to depend on
>> the gnu tool specifically via -native, imo.
>> --
> Seems like a good plan to me. Guess then we should reject Andreas's patch.

I've removed the patch from my queue. Because sed is listed as a
prerequisite on http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/OEandYourDistro
it really seems to be wrong to depend on sed-native. Maybe it should be
added to sanity.bbclass.

> for the record: this are the recipes that DEPEND on sed-native
> 
> libgc/libgc_6.5.bb:DEPENDS		= "sed-native"
> libgc/libgc_6.7.bb:DEPENDS		= "sed-native"
> meta/canadian-sdk.bb:DEPENDS = "opkg-native ipkg-utils-native
> fakeroot-native sed-native zip-native"
> meta/meta-toolchain.bb:DEPENDS = "opkg-native ipkg-utils-native
> fakeroot-native sed-native"
> opensync/libsyncml_0.4.0.bb:DEPENDS = "sed-native wbxml2 libsoup
> libxml2 bluez-libs openobex"
> opensync/libsyncml_0.4.6.bb:DEPENDS = "sed-native wbxml2 libsoup
> libxml2 bluez-libs openobex"
> opensync/libsyncml_svn.bb:DEPENDS = "sed-native wbxml2 libsoup libxml2
> bluez-libs openobex"
> rpm/rpm_4.4.2.3.bb:DEPENDS = "zlib beecrypt file popt python sed-native"
> 
> No idea if they really should depend on it.

I guess not.

Regards,
Andreas