From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp05.mail.online.nl (smtp05.mail.online.nl [194.134.25.75]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F12676104 for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2015 17:25:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.5] (s55969068.adsl.online.nl [85.150.144.104]) by smtp05.mail.online.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3F8220009B for ; Mon, 7 Sep 2015 19:25:36 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <55EDC890.2060408@topic.nl> Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 19:25:36 +0200 From: Mike Looijmans Organization: Topic User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <55ED5556.2020904@topic.nl> <55ED8405.6050709@linux.intel.com> <20150907150906.GA2457@jama> In-Reply-To: <20150907150906.GA2457@jama> Subject: Re: Where is libunique? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 17:25:41 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 07-09-15 17:09, Martin Jansa wrote: > On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 03:33:09PM +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote: >> On 09/07/2015 12:13 PM, Mike Looijmans wrote: >>> Current meta-openembedded master fails to build with errors like this: >>> >>> ERROR: Nothing PROVIDES 'libunique' (but >>> .../meta-oe/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_2.32.0.bb >>> DEPENDS on or otherwise requires it). >>> >>> Searching for 'unique' in meta-openembedded and openembedded-core >>> reveiled nothing that would provide it, there's no recipe with 'unique' >>> in its name, nor any recipe that mentions the word 'unique' provides it, >>> even though I found various recipes that DEPEND on it. >>> >>> Where is libunique? >> >> You should check not just the current state of master branches of >> various layers, but also their commit history. Oh sure, make it my fault. FYI, I did look in the log, and I didn't find anything about libunique in the meta-openembedded repo. It somehow never occured to me to go look for it in other repos too. >> libunique was just removed from oe-core and a patch was sent to add it >> to meta-oe. There is no way to keep the removal/addition perfectly in >> sync because the two layers are kept in separate repos and have >> different maintainers. > > This case can be prevented by adding it to meta-oe before it's removed > from oe-core (just like when someone is migrating recipes from meta-oe > to oe-core, they are first added to oe-core and then removed from > meta-oe). I was going to suggest that too. Maybe this would make a good entry for the maintainers handbook? -- Mike Looijmans