Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Add new strace-graph package to avoid making perl a dependecy for all of strace

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, 2011-10-27 at 14:31 -0500, Matthew McClintock wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Matthew McClintock <msm@freescale.com>
> ---
> v2: Change to use PACKAGES_prepend instead of explictly listing all packages
> and also fixing the fact we missed the -dev and -dbg packages before
> 
>  meta/recipes-devtools/strace/strace_4.5.20.bb |    4 +++-
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/strace/strace_4.5.20.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/strace/strace_4.5.20.bb
> index b3d2aa5..450abea 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/strace/strace_4.5.20.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/strace/strace_4.5.20.bb
> @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ LICENSE = "BSD"
>  LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYRIGHT;md5=4535377ede62550fdeaf39f595fd550a"
>  PR = "r2"
>  
> -RDEPENDS = "perl"
> +PACKAGES_prepend = "${PN}-graph "
> +FILES_${PN}-graph = "${bindir}/strace-graph"
> +RDEPENDS_${PN}-graph = "perl"

I should have been clearer in my original email, pretty much every other
recipe uses += or =+ in this context. Whilst the _prepend override is
probably ok, its probably a bit heavy in this case and the standard
operator should work just fine.

Cheers,

Richard