Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v9 0/8] rpm: 4.20.1 -> 6.0.2

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

On Fri, 2026-07-24 at 13:04 -0700, Sumanth Gavini via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> * V9:
>   - Updated SRCREV to the 6.0.2 tag.
>   - Incorporated all V8 changes and updated them as needed for 6.0.2.
>   - Dropped
>     0001-scripts-pkgconfigdeps.sh-Use-pkg-config-from-PATH.patch
>     from V8, as it is no longer needed. After filtering out the
>     /usr/bin/pkg-config file dependency, "bitbake core-image-sato -c
>     populate_sdk" completes successfully without the patch.
>   - Fixed the filtering of the /usr/bin/pkg-config file dependency.
>     pkg-config is a build-time tool, not a runtime dependency. Filtered
>     the /usr/bin/pkg-config dependency automatically detected by
>     pkgconfig.attr for packages containing .pc files, preventing
>     unnecessary hard runtime dependencies in -dev packages.
>   - Removed v8 libarchive-related changes since the latest version
>    (3.8.8) already includes the required updates.
>   - Fixed the "oe-selftest -r debuginfod.Debuginfod.test_debuginfod_native"
>     failure observed after upgrading to 6.0.2.
>   - Verified that previously reported Autobuilder issues are no longer observed.
>     The following builds/tests were successfully completed:
>      "bitbake core-image-minimal"
>      "bitbake core-image-full-cmdline"
>      "bitbake core-image-sato"
>      "bitbake core-image-sato world"
>      "bitbake core-image-full-cmdline:do_testimage"
>      "bitbake core-image-minimal:do_rootfs"
>      "bitbake core-image-sato -c populate_sdk"

I think this series may be causing a failure in libarchive ptest building:

https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/50/builds/4241

Cheers,

Richard