Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] unique -dev package

[Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>]

On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 05:58:13AM -0700, Robert Yang wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I think that one recipe should only have one -dev package, I'm not sure
> whether this is right or not, please feel free to give your comments, we

I know it is already 1 year since this change. But I can't seem to find any 
discussion or any explanation to why this change was required and what 
specific problem it was supposed to fix. Please point me to a clear reasoning 
of this change. Thanks.

-- 
Denys


> still have about 30 recipes in oe-core which have more than one dev
> packages, more info:
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7481
> 
> // Robert
> 
> The following changes since commit fbaddd724855a829698d853a70eee86118d6a5e7:
> 
>   package_manager: call createrepo with --dbpath pointing inside WORKDIR (2015-04-02 12:00:55 +0100)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core-contrib rbt/dev
>   http://cgit.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded-core-contrib/log/?h=rbt/dev
> 
> Robert Yang (2):
>   xz: remove xz-dev from PACKAGES
>   bzip2: remove bzip2-dev from PACKAGES
> 
>  meta/recipes-extended/bzip2/bzip2_1.0.6.bb |    3 ++-
>  meta/recipes-extended/xz/xz_5.2.0.bb       |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
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> 1.7.9.5
> 
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