[yocto] [PATCH] libcap-ng - new recipe needed for meta-security

[Paul Eggleton]

Hi Andrei,

On Wednesday 24 July 2013 15:55:37 Andrei Dinu wrote:
> A script from the meta-security layer had a missing
> dependency that prevented it to work correctly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrei Dinu <andrei.adrianx.dinu at intel.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-support/libcap-ng/libcap-ng_0.7.3.bb |   12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-support/libcap-ng/libcap-ng_0.7.3.bb
> 
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libcap-ng/libcap-ng_0.7.3.bb
> b/meta/recipes-support/libcap-ng/libcap-ng_0.7.3.bb new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a377ddd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/meta/recipes-support/libcap-ng/libcap-ng_0.7.3.bb
> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> +DESCRIPTION = "The libcap-ng library is intended to make programming with
> posix capabilities much easier than the traditional libcap library."
> +HOMEPAGE = "http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/index.html" +LICENSE
> = "GPL-2.0"
> +DEPENDS = "libcap"

Does libcap-ng really need libcap or is it effectively a replacement for it? I 
don't see a check in the configure script for it and the Fedora spec file 
doesn't mention it either.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre