Re: bitbake.conf: Add git-native to ASSUME_PROVIDED

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>]

On Tue, 10 Jul 2012, Richard Purdie wrote:

> Originally, git was something new, not installed everywhere and had commandline
> stability problems. This has changed and git it no longer makes sense to
> continually build this when the system installed version is likely sufficient.
>
> This speeds up build since recipes no longer have to wait for git-native to build
> if they're fetched from a git:// SRC_URI.
>
> Also add git to the sanity checks and drop the no unneeded svn reference.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
> diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
> index 6ed1e6f..ffd59e9 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  # Sanity check the users setup for common misconfigurations
>  #
>
> -SANITY_REQUIRED_UTILITIES ?= "patch diffstat texi2html makeinfo svn bzip2 tar gzip gawk chrpath wget cpio"
> +SANITY_REQUIRED_UTILITIES ?= "patch diffstat texi2html makeinfo git bzip2 tar gzip gawk chrpath wget cpio"
>
>  def raise_sanity_error(msg, d):
>      if d.getVar("SANITY_USE_EVENTS", True) == "1":
> diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
> index 76ee65f..c94012e 100644
> --- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
> +++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
> @@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ DATETIME = "${DATE}${TIME}"
>  # its own in staging
>  ASSUME_PROVIDED = "\
>      bzip2-native \
> +    git-native \
>      grep-native \
>      diffstat-native \
>      patch-native \

  possibly a dumb question, but is this the sort of thing one could
extend in one's local.conf file if they were fairly sure their
installed versions were compatible?

rday

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