Re: [OE-core] why is it PROVIDES = "udev" and not PROVIDES = "virtual/udev"?

2023-10-17 Thread Richard Purdie
On Tue, 2023-10-17 at 02:30 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > given that the PREFERRED_PROVIDER feature is typically used for > "virtual" entities: > > * virtual/kernel > * virtual/xserver > * virtual/libgl > > and so on, is there a reason that this pattern is not followed for the > selection >

[OE-core] why is it PROVIDES = "udev" and not PROVIDES = "virtual/udev"?

2023-10-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
given that the PREFERRED_PROVIDER feature is typically used for "virtual" entities: * virtual/kernel * virtual/xserver * virtual/libgl and so on, is there a reason that this pattern is not followed for the selection of a udev provider, which is referred to as just "PREFERRED_PROVIDER_udev", a