From: Koen Kooi <k.kooi@student.utwente.nl>
To: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org
Subject: Re: preferred-provider at the image level a.k.a why is all this fso stuff in my non-fso image
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:40:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ggoeab$s2q$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ggjnpc$qhg$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 26-11-08 15:51, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently the FSO developers discovered that they can put
>
> RPROVIDES = "foo"
> RCONFLICTS = "foo"
>
> in their fso-foo recipe to have OE install fso-foo instead of foo in
> their fso-image. Great.
>
> The downside: people can't get 'foo' anymore in their image since
> 'fso-foo' will _always_ get choosen over 'foo'. Not so great.
>
> Normally it would be just a matter of putting PREFERRED_PROVIDER_foo =
> "foo" in the distro.conf, but that is not an option in this case, since
> when building 'fso-image' I actually want 'fso-foo' instead of 'foo'
>
> My proposal is:
>
> * remove the RPROVIDES, leave the RCONFLICTS
http://gitweb.openembedded.net/?p=openembedded.git;a=commitdiff;h=0457511ceb1dab4454a966b344ae1953ad7dfa94
regards,
Koen
> * put 'fso-foo' in IMAGE_INSTALL in fso-images instead of 'foo'
> * educate people using RPROVIDES, RCONFLICTS and RREPLACES in recipes
>
> objections?
>
> regards,
>
> Koen
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-28 9:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-26 14:51 preferred-provider at the image level a.k.a why is all this fso stuff in my non-fso image Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 16:55 ` Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
2008-11-26 17:28 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 17:40 ` Phil Blundell
2008-11-26 17:49 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 18:03 ` Phil Blundell
2008-11-26 18:40 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 19:00 ` Phil Blundell
2008-11-26 20:09 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 21:27 ` Phil Blundell
2008-11-27 7:34 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 18:12 ` Sergey Lapin
2008-11-26 18:24 ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2008-11-26 18:33 ` Koen Kooi
2008-11-26 18:45 ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2008-11-26 18:35 ` Phil Blundell
2008-11-28 9:40 ` Koen Kooi [this message]
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