Re: [meta-security][PATCH] layer conf: update to include meta-networking

[akuster808 <akuster808@gmail.com>]

Paul,

Is the idea to include all layers required including the cascaded ones?

i.e: meta-networking requires mete-python, should I include that one too?

On 02/02/2015 08:31 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Monday 02 February 2015 07:35:51 Armin Kuster wrote:
>> suricata needs a package in meta-networking
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   conf/layer.conf | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/conf/layer.conf b/conf/layer.conf
>> index c5a717b..650e6ed 100644
>> --- a/conf/layer.conf
>> +++ b/conf/layer.conf
>> @@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "security"
>>   BBFILE_PATTERN_security = "^${LAYERDIR}/"
>>   BBFILE_PRIORITY_security = "6"
>>
>> -LAYERDEPENDS_security = "openembedded-layer perl-layer"
>> +LAYERDEPENDS_security = "openembedded-layer perl-layer networking-layer"
>
> Can you please also update the OE layer index?

Do I do that manually or is it picked up from the README?

- armin

>
> http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layer/meta-security/
>
> I added meta-perl and meta-oe this morning based on the meta-security README -
> the latter isn't represented in your LAYERDEPENDS value though, so all three
> places ought to be made consistent with whatever the actual set of
> requirements is.
>
> (If people are starting to use LAYERDEPENDS a bit more it might make sense for
> us to add some code to the layer index update script to try to update its
> dependency list based upon LAYERDEPENDS and BBFILE_COLLECTIONS; up to now it
> hasn't seen a huge amount of use hence I hadn't done that.)
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>