[poky] PACKAGE_EXCLUDE not working (Custom layer)

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Jan 6 17:31:09 PST 2016


On Mon, 28 Dec 2015 20:56:37 Prasant J wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Prasant J <pj0585 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > I'm creating a custom layer for my imx6 based setup.
> > 
> > In build/conf/local.conf I have added: PACKAGE_EXCLUDE = "imx-lib
> > imx-test"
> > but my custom image still tries to build these packages.
> > 
> > 
> > Can someone please point out the helpful debug commands/steps to figure
> > out
> > why these packages are being included?
> > 
> > Can PACKAGE_EXCLUDE be overridden if some other package depends on the
> > excluded packages and is included?
> > 
> > 
> > In my package exclude list I added other package groups that bring imx-lib
> > & imx-test but still its being build. Any inputs will be of help!
> 
> I excluded the packages by adding IMAGE_INSTALL_remove = " imx-test
> imx-lib " to my image recipe.

If this is actually working, and you're using your own custom image recipe why 
not just omit those packages from IMAGE_INSTALL there?

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre


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