Re: [RFC][PATCH v2] plowshare: Add Git version (initial recipe)

From: Jack Mitchell <ml@communistcode.co.uk>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v2] plowshare: Add Git version (initial recipe)
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 18:40:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <502A8D7E.1000009@communistcode.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL2sKTm8xG5o7MfWiALcXrzTsvqk-vR0VmkJbC4Wt4ecCZVxPQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 14/08/2012 13:50, Matthieu wrote:
> Add recipe for plowshare (git repository).
>
> v2:
> - fix big mistake DEPENDS => RDEPENDS
> - set SRCREV to empty string
> - keep PE=1 to respect upstream scheme
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Crapet <mcrapet@gmail.com>
> ---
>   meta/recipes-support/plowshare/plowshare_git.bb |   27
> +++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 meta/recipes-support/plowshare/plowshare_git.bb
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/plowshare/plowshare_git.bbb/meta/recipes-support/plowshare/
> plowshare_git.bb
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f819255
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-support/plowshare/plowshare_git.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
> +DESCRIPTION = "Command-line download/upload tool for file sharing hosters"
> +HOMEPAGE = "http://code.google.com/p/plowshare/"
> +SECTION = "console/utils"
> +
> +LICENSE = "GPLv3"
> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=d32239bcb673463ab874e80d47fae504"
> +
> +# Follow uptream (debian) naming convention,
> +# for example: plowshare_1~git20120807-1_all.deb
> +PV = "gitr${SRCPV}"
> +PE = "1"
> +SRCREV = ""
> +
> +RDEPENDS_${PN} = "bash curl"
> +SRC_URI = "git://
> code.google.com/p/plowshare.git;protocol=http;branch=master"
> +S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
> +
> +inherit allarch
> +
> +# Nothing to compile, it's scripts!
> +do_compile() {
> + :
> +}
> +
> +do_install() {
> + oe_runmake PREFIX="${prefix}" DESTDIR="${D}" install
> +}
> --
> 1.7.9.5
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Matthieu,

Before you bear the wrath of Koen, I would recommend you at least move 
this to an appropriate layer (such as somewhere in meta-oe[1]).

The general consensus is that things only go in oe-core if they are 
required for a core-system build.

[1] https://github.com/openembedded/meta-oe