Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] gnutls: Enable p11-kit by default

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] gnutls: Enable p11-kit by default

[Richard Purdie]

On Wed, 2026-04-22 at 10:02 +0100, Richard Purdie via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> I'm not thrilled to do this but the signs are that during the lifetime of
> the next project release, we're going to need this and it may be best just
> to do it now. U-boot is the current tool that is likely to but it feels like
> there will be others.
> 
> We could just do this in the native case however I suspect if we're going
> to do it, we should do it for target and other cases as well for consistency.
> Most other distros are shipping with this turned on. It can still be turned off
> for those who don't need/want it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls_3.8.12.bb | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls_3.8.12.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls_3.8.12.bb
> index 92156c277c9..ba923daeb08 100644
> --- a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls_3.8.12.bb
> +++ b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls_3.8.12.bb
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "a7b341421bfd459acf7a374ca4af3b9e06608dcd7bd792b2bf470bea01
>  
>  inherit autotools texinfo pkgconfig gettext lib_package gtk-doc ptest
>  
> -PACKAGECONFIG ??= "libidn libtasn1 ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'seccomp', d)}"
> +PACKAGECONFIG ??= "libidn libtasn1 ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'seccomp', d)} p11-kit"
>  
>  # You must also have CONFIG_SECCOMP enabled in the kernel for
>  # seccomp to work.

This breaks ptests for gnutls since it needs a recipe from meta-oe to
run the p11-kit tests. It was too close to release for that.

Cheers,

Richard