[poky] RDEPENDS = "foo" in core layer

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Wed Dec 22 12:37:50 PST 2010


On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 16:04 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 22 dec 2010, om 15:49 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
> 
> > On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 14:49 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
> >> The core layer has tons of RDEPENDS = "foo", which should actually be
> >> RDEPENDS_${PN}. What's the policy on those?
> > 
> > They should be fixed. Patches very welcome...
> 
> A quick sed gives me:
> 
>  76 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
> 
> Do you want that as a single patch and if not, how do you want to have
> it split and are PR bumps needed?

One patch is fine. One tricky part is that this is a change in behaviour
as an RDEPENDS is applied to every RDEPENDS_XXX, not just XXX=${PN} and
that means we really should bump PR :/.

Is there also a similar problem with RRECOMMENDS?

Cheers,

Richard





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