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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: ALLOW_EMPTY versus ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}? a couple clarifications
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2013 15:56:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1362326189.4325.27.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207060832110.13212@oneiric>

On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 09:10 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   just trying to clarify the gory details of the ALLOW_EMPTY setting.
> first, across several .bb files, there is a mixture of these two:
> 
> ALLOW_EMPTY = "1"
> ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
> 
>   what's the difference?  what does the first one represent if you're
> not specific?  does that cover *all* generated packages?

FWIW, a package name should generally be specified. I've just sent a
patch to OE-Core updating the various references.

Cheers,

Richard




  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-03 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-06 13:10 ALLOW_EMPTY versus ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}? a couple clarifications Robert P. J. Day
2012-07-06 14:18 ` Marcin Juszkiewicz
2012-07-06 16:51   ` Robert P. J. Day
2013-03-03 15:56 ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2013-03-03 16:15   ` Martin Jansa

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