Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 4/5] meta/dummy-sdk-package: Improve SDK dummy package handling

Richard Purdie
2026-03-14T10:28:34Z

On Sat, 2026-03-14 at 10:00 +0000, Richard Purdie via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> Options could be:
>
> a) move the recipe to core and add another entry to
> sstate.bbclass/sstatesig.py . That doesn't help it anyone else does
> this
>
> b) Create some layer.conf variables which allow these to be
> defined/added generically. That would need careful manipulation of the
> hash variable dependencies to stop things rebuilding like crazy.

Having said this all out loud, b) is the only realistic option so I've
just sent a patch which does that. I don't like it but it is the least
worst option I can see right now.

Cheers,

Richard