Re: [PATCH] ptest.bblass: Fix package QA issues when disabled

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

On Wed, 2014-01-08 at 17:05 +1000, Nathan Rossi wrote:
> When the ptest distro feature is disabled, a ptest directory is still
> created in the install phase, This directory is not cleaned up or
> consumed by any package and will throw a QA error, e.g.
> 
> ERROR: QA Issue: glib-2.0: Files/directories were installed but not
> shipped
>   /usr/lib/glib-2.0/ptest
> ERROR: QA run found fatal errors. Please consider fixing them.
> ERROR: Function failed: do_package_qa
> 
> This is caused by the do_install_ptest_base[cleandirs] task flag which
> is not setup to be conditional on ptest being enabled. This patch
> changes the task flag to emit the cleandirs path only when the ptest
> distro feature is enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Rossi <nathan.rossi@xilinx.com>
> ---
>  meta/classes/ptest.bbclass |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/classes/ptest.bbclass b/meta/classes/ptest.bbclass
> index ec10f80..3450085 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/ptest.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/ptest.bbclass
> @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ do_install_ptest_base() {
>      fi
>  }
>  
> -do_install_ptest_base[cleandirs] = "${D}${PTEST_PATH}"
> +do_install_ptest_base[cleandirs] = "${@['', '${D}${PTEST_PATH}'][(d.getVar('PTEST_ENABLED', True) or '') == '1']}"
>  
>  addtask configure_ptest_base after do_configure before do_compile
>  addtask compile_ptest_base   after do_compile   before do_install

How about we use the new add/deltask api to conditionally add these
tasks only when ptest is enabled?

The number of conditionals in there is getting silly...

Cheers,

Richard