From: Kang Kai <Kai.Kang@windriver.com>
To: Alexander Kanavin <alexander.kanavin@linux.intel.com>,
<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] man-db: create man db index file
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2018 10:27:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27a69d94-e215-9c26-3886-5322f1f4e8f4@windriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3518da0e-6a89-1288-d6ab-89a8537467f1@linux.intel.com>
On 2018年06月04日 19:42, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> On 06/04/2018 01:58 PM, Kai Kang wrote:
>
>> +pkg_postinst_ontarget_${PN} () {
>> + ${bindir}/mandb -q
>> +}
>> +
>
> man-db is only the tools for manpages, but not the actual pages. So
> this will not work as expected when installing or removing packages
> that contain manpages. It should be added to classes/manpages.bbclass
> instead, with a RDEPENDS += "man-db". You can also fix
> man-pages_4.14.bb to inherit the class at the same time.
>
> Oh, and you can also take qemu into use, so that this works also for
> read only rootfs, and doesn't add to first boot time, like this:
> https://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/commit/?h=akanavin/package-version-updates&id=b42a7a733c7a6b51118ccb3fe6e33c35ac12b4ae
>
>
> Alex
>
Hi Alex,
Thanks a lot. I'll try it.
--
Regards,
Neil | Kai Kang
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2018-06-04 10:58 [PATCH] man-db: create man db index file Kai Kang
2018-06-04 11:42 ` Alexander Kanavin
2018-06-05 2:27 ` Kang Kai [this message]
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