On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Slater, Joseph <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 6:21 AM
>> To: Josep Puigdemont
>> Cc: [email protected]; Slater, Joseph
>> Subject: Re: [meta-virtualization] libvirt requires libssh2
>>
>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Josep Puigdemont
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Wed, May 07, 2014 at 09:10:47AM -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>> >> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:45 AM, Josep Puigdemont
>> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > A default dependency on libssh2 for libvirt was added recently. Where 
>> >> > is libssh2
>> >> > provided? I can not find it in either meta-oe or oe-core.
>> >>
>> >> Joe ? Did that leak in from something local to you ?
>> >>
>> >> Regardless, I'll revert the change for now.
>> >
>> > Maybe we can keep PACKAGECONFIG[libssh2]
>>
>> If that doesn't map to anything obvious in the yocto ecosystem, then I 
>> wouldn't
>> want it to be available at all. Otherwise we'll pollute the options
>> with internal/private
>> fields in a public recipe .. which isn't what we want.
>
> libvirt configure does check for and will silently use libssh2, so it might 
> be good
> to tell it not to.

That doesn't answer the question. If it checks and silently uses it, but yet it
isn't in an obvious Yocto layer .. it'll never find it, so we don't
need a package
config.

If it is detecting it from the host, that's host contamination and a bug that we
don't fix via packageconfig.

Bruce

>
> Joe
>
>
>>
>> I obviously should have done a build test on this one, but instead
>> assumed it was safe
>> ... lesson learned.
>>
>> Bruce
>>
>> >
>> > /Josep
>> >>
>> >> Bruce
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> > Josep
>> >> > --
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