Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v2] ltp: fix rpc build error

["Kory Maincent" <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>]

On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 12:06:06 +0000
Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com> wrote:

> > I did not notice but it brings an error and I sent a V3 with it.
> > Your review returns this error:
> > bb.data_smart.ExpansionError: Failure expanding variable incdir,
> > expression was ${incdir} which triggered exception Exception: variable
> > incdir references itself!  
> 
> Duh, of course. That is because there is no incdir variable, so 
> "${incdir}" will expand to "\${incdir}". The real variable is called 
> includedir. 
> 
> This of course brings the question whether ltp expects incdir or 
> includedir, and if it is the latter, then your changes so far have not 
> made any difference when it comes to includedir, which means they 
> shouldn't be needed.

Your right it needs only ${libdir}.
In fact, the issue was the recipe could not find tirpc pkgconfig.
I have chosen to export libdir because
PKG_CONFIG_DIR=${STAGING_DIR_HOST}${libdir}/pkgconfig
But maybe it is better to add the path to PKG_CONFIG_PATH?

Regards,

Köry