From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-wr1-f53.google.com (mail-wr1-f53.google.com [209.85.221.53]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.web11.9145.1588607626361818392 for ; Mon, 04 May 2020 08:53:46 -0700 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.s=google header.b=IrvPuG//; spf=pass (domain: linuxfoundation.org, ip: 209.85.221.53, mailfrom: richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org) Received: by mail-wr1-f53.google.com with SMTP id l18so10829123wrn.6 for ; Mon, 04 May 2020 08:53:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=google; h=message-id:subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to:references:user-agent :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/zxG0TWpP7xhvQ3pU6el0cY4z0zztrWjVUASSaJAI1w=; b=IrvPuG//FQBCU1wHQYwolU5kvyAvv0HqioOGFviLzliJ0YObY9/Zyply0qRxXUz19T CvMFToDGYK6pNtrODRBwdOXzRDNVebvNESiC07xx3889Rc58+c9vHhUrHe2ochefq8mS 5CSwFPXJIW3iqua9Q6P74D4z3fEce0UVJnemM= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to :references:user-agent:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=/zxG0TWpP7xhvQ3pU6el0cY4z0zztrWjVUASSaJAI1w=; b=qrCqIgKBxhzyiIXtnvd7pK0dg+4/Pgn52FcZRHLOtgf7M/g268s98Y1eio/c+p6Gvc iP1f8QGaNP84oNZdfXlKLEl9TE3S8L8tbKz4xAusb0y3uUmJjIpZF5gZHU/nyGghBkWn 5UD4rqeCsaP2Cakr9DgEG6+OHd4gM6h/0o6h1x2L3FFpVm99Tvg0zNrChCG+3JfQIy/h AL1U7NqV6FCl2aCoNzM0+jLnE/0rPNfVpWaYuUoQdGTrF2FeqpDuM93Hprv+2BPRZPQt F4+Lq/qlawGZOdPPvrUGnx93g/KLeDMgYeucZS/xv+qIcUZBEBA1OC4o4TDRAzP4kijH lIRA== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0Pub3rvVXDLDTIgTi4M8dcaWvV3xY/WKYIL4elK8bKD7dpQcC9MlV Z6Zsn65bF03nF8Qnnm3Ej6DzCl/Eg8s= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypLdBhuCK1YTtjR2d4cM6T5MFvCGYgM7kq1aDqHe3khbM7x0az24M/PzGWiJWoKZR/0Sfx8Uug== X-Received: by 2002:a5d:5309:: with SMTP id e9mr6801276wrv.311.1588607624767; Mon, 04 May 2020 08:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from hex (5751f4a1.skybroadband.com. [87.81.244.161]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a13sm12190236wrv.67.2020.05.04.08.53.43 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 04 May 2020 08:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [OE-core] is there any value to FILESPATHPKG? From: "Richard Purdie" To: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 16:53:43 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: User-Agent: Evolution 3.36.1-2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2020-05-04 at 13:29 +0000, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > core@lists.openembedded.org> On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day > > Sent: den 4 maj 2020 12:14 > > To: OE Core mailing list > > Subject: [OE-core] is there any value to FILESPATHPKG? > > > > not sure where i read this (YP overview manual?), but i recall > > something about the FILESPATHPKG variable being deprecated, and i > > see > > its only references are: > > > > $ grep -irw filespathpkg * > > meta/classes/utils.bbclass: filespathpkg = > > d.getVar("FILESPATHPKG").split(":") > > meta/classes/utils.bbclass: for pkgpath in filespathpkg: > > $ > > > > so i'll leave it to someone else to decide if it still has value. > > > > rday > > A quick grep through the Git logs for Poky and Openembedded > indicates that the only functions that depend on FILESPATHPKG, > is_machine_specific() and machine_paths(), have never been used > since their introduction. So I'd say it should be safe to remove > them. Agreed, I started thinking they'd be fine simplified, but I think it does make most sense to remove them entirely. Cheers, Richard