From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@skidata.com>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: Force recipe to provide specific file
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:27:46 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.11.1408120827190.21762@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140812142043.31d6766f@lxbuild.skidata.net>
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Richard Leitner wrote:
> Hello folks,
> is there a possibility to force a recipe to provide a specific file?
>
> My problem is that my own recipe is providing a file which is already provided
> by another recipe. I don't want to change that other recipe and the rootfs
> should include both package but only the specified file from my package.
>
> The following message is produced by bitbake:
>
> WARNING: The recipe ghostscript is trying to install files into a shared area
> when those files already exist. Those files and their manifest location are:
> /opt/yocto/poky/build_2.2/tmp/sysroots/board/usr/lib/cups/filter/gstopxl
> Matched in manifest-board-cups-filters.populate_sysroot
> /opt/yocto/poky/build_2.2/tmp/sysroots/board/usr/lib/cups/filter/gstoraster
> Matched in manifest-board-cups-filters.populate_sysroot
> Please verify which package should provide the above files.
>
> The only solution which came to my mind is to remove the file from the original
> recipe using a bbappend, but I think this isn't a really "clean" way.
>
> Does anybody have another/better idea how to solve this "problem"?
why not just provide a .bbappend file and an overriding file?
rday
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-12 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-12 12:20 Force recipe to provide specific file Richard Leitner
2014-08-12 12:27 ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2014-08-12 12:58 ` Richard Leitner
2014-08-12 13:04 ` Nicolas Dechesne
2014-08-12 13:52 ` Richard Leitner
2014-08-22 9:07 ` Anders Darander
2014-08-27 12:42 ` Richard Leitner
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2014-08-12 16:19 Stath, Paul
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