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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: OE Core mailing list <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: should all RDEPENDS always have an attached package name?
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 09:24:58 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.11.1408110924260.11599@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407763417.22187.12.camel@ted>

On Mon, 11 Aug 2014, Richard Purdie wrote:

> On Mon, 2014-08-11 at 09:11 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   according to yocto ref manual, all uses of RDEPENDS should be
> > suffixed with a package name (normally, _${PN}, of course), but i just
> > noticed that the buildtools-tarball.bb recipe file contains:
> >
> >   RDEPENDS = "${TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK}"
> >
> > i suspect that still works just fine, but it does disagree with the
> > rather adamant admonition in the ref manual.
>
> The buildtools-tarball doesn't have any packages so in this
> particular case, it is acceptable (and accepted by bitbake and the
> QA tests).

  ah, i should have realized this was a special case.

rday

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-08-11 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-11 13:11 should all RDEPENDS always have an attached package name? Robert P. J. Day
2014-08-11 13:23 ` Richard Purdie
2014-08-11 13:24   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]

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