Re: [OE-core] [PATCH OE-Core 0/5] connman: Update for all PACKAGECONFIG options, clean up legacy

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

On Wed, 2025-04-02 at 16:02 +0000, Alex Kiernan via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> connman has a legacy style, this patch set adds in all the PACKAGECONFIG
> options which the upstream pacakge supports, removes patches which are no
> longer required, explicitly supports operation alongside systemd-resolved and
> reworks the packaging so that PACKAGECONFIG and explicit package selection for
> every VPN is no longer required.
> 
> Everything up to the final patch should be backward compatible cleanup of the
> existing recipe, with only the final patch reworking the packaging.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Kiernan <alex.kiernan@gmail.com>
> ---
> Alex Kiernan (5):
>       connman: Merge .inc into .bb
>       connman: Delete patches for gold and MIPS binutils fix
>       connman: Move ppp from DEPENDS to PACKAGECONFIG
>       connman: Add all build options as PACKAGECONFIG
>       connman: Rework to avoid splitting into many single binary packages
> 
>  meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman.inc      | 221 ---------------------
>  ...vice-stop-systemd-resolved-when-we-use-co.patch |  26 ---
>  ...ange-visibility-to-default-for-debug-symb.patch |  31 ---
>  .../connman/connman/no-version-scripts.patch       |  47 -----
>  meta/recipes-connectivity/connman/connman_1.44.bb  | 154 +++++++++++++-
>  5 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 332 deletions(-)

This failed in testing on the first try. I've added:

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/images/build-appliance-image_15.0.0.bb b/meta/recipes-core/images/build-appliance-image_15.0.0.bb
index 03f02d14ae8..c5ddea79005 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/images/build-appliance-image_15.0.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/images/build-appliance-image_15.0.0.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/meta/COPYING.MIT;md5=3da9cfbcb788c80a0384361b4de20420"
 
 IMAGE_INSTALL = "packagegroup-core-boot packagegroup-core-ssh-openssh packagegroup-self-hosted \
-                 kernel-dev kernel-devsrc connman connman-plugin-ethernet dhcpcd \
+                 kernel-dev kernel-devsrc connman dhcpcd \
                  tzdata python3-pip perl-misc"
 
 IMAGE_FEATURES += "x11-base package-management splash"


and will see what take 2 looks like.

Cheers,

Richard