From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp684.redcondor.net (smtp684.redcondor.net [208.80.206.84]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED170719DE for ; Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:47:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from astoria.ccjclearline.com ([64.235.106.9]) by smtp684.redcondor.net ({700db0a8-6fb7-4c8b-9b2a-6812225182d8}) via TCP (outbound) with ESMTPS id 20161027124727204_0684 for ; Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:47:27 +0000 X-RC-FROM: X-RC-RCPT: Received: from [174.118.92.171] (port=35626 helo=crashcourse.ca) by astoria.ccjclearline.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1bzk5Z-0001QV-Nu for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 27 Oct 2016 08:47:21 -0400 Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 08:46:23 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: OE Core mailing list In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (LFD 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MAG-OUTBOUND: ccj.redcondor.net@64.235.106.9/32 Subject: Re: how to add new perl modules to stock OE build? X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 12:47:29 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII ack ... never mind, i see my fundamental misunderstanding. i thought all of the recipes being processed via the "perl-modules" package were being (if necessary) downloaded from CPAN, or something like that, then turned into installable rpms. i didn't look closely enough into the perl source to see that all the modules listed in "perl-rdepends_5.22.1.inc" are already in the perl source tree. so i'm back to my original question -- what is the proper way to add arbitrary perl modules to an image? if someone has a simple example of how it's done, that'd be great. as proof-of-concept, i'd like to add the Text::Template module to my "qemuppc" target. thoughts? sorry for all the earlier noise, i thought i had it figured out but ... no. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================