Re: Where is libunique?

[Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>]

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On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 03:33:09PM +0300, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> On 09/07/2015 12:13 PM, Mike Looijmans wrote:
> > Current meta-openembedded master fails to build with errors like this:
> >
> > ERROR: Nothing PROVIDES 'libunique' (but
> > .../meta-oe/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_2.32.0.bb
> > DEPENDS on or otherwise requires it).
> >
> > Searching for 'unique' in meta-openembedded and openembedded-core
> > reveiled nothing that would provide it, there's no recipe with 'unique'
> > in its name, nor any recipe that mentions the word 'unique' provides it,
> > even though I found various recipes that DEPEND on it.
> >
> > Where is libunique?
> 
> You should check not just the current state of master branches of 
> various layers, but also their commit history.
> 
> libunique was just removed from oe-core and a patch was sent to add it 
> to meta-oe. There is no way to keep the removal/addition perfectly in 
> sync because the two layers are kept in separate repos and have 
> different maintainers.

This case can be prevented by adding it to meta-oe before it's removed
from oe-core (just like when someone is migrating recipes from meta-oe
to oe-core, they are first added to oe-core and then removed from
meta-oe).

Regards,

-- 
Martin 'JaMa' Jansa     jabber: Martin.Jansa@gmail.com

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