[yocto] [meta-security][PATCH] layer conf: update to include meta-networking

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Feb 2 10:31:49 PST 2015


On Monday 02 February 2015 10:24:21 akuster808 wrote:
> On 02/02/2015 08:31 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > Can you please also update the OE layer index?
> 
> Do I do that manually or is it picked up from the README?

No, it needs to be done manually, I don't have anything to parse a README and 
extract dependencies at the moment.

> > http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layer/meta-securit
> > y/
> > 
> > I added meta-perl and meta-oe this morning based on the meta-security
> > README - the latter isn't represented in your LAYERDEPENDS value though,
> > so all three places ought to be made consistent with whatever the actual
> > set of requirements is.
> > 
> > (If people are starting to use LAYERDEPENDS a bit more it might make sense
> > for us to add some code to the layer index update script to try to update
> > its dependency list based upon LAYERDEPENDS and BBFILE_COLLECTIONS; up to
> > now it hasn't seen a huge amount of use hence I hadn't done that.)
>
> Is the idea to include all layers required including the cascaded ones?
> 
> i.e: meta-networking requires mete-python, should I include that one too?

No, no need to do that - just the direct dependencies is enough.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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