Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 11 Aug 2012, Chris Larson wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Robert P. J. Day > wrote: > > p.s. i'm still wondering if there's a convenient way to identify > > utilities on the dev host that are candidates for ASSUME_PROVIDED. > > surely a relatively recent version of subversion

Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Chris Larson
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > p.s. i'm still wondering if there's a convenient way to identify > utilities on the dev host that are candidates for ASSUME_PROVIDED. > surely a relatively recent version of subversion would be adequate, > but how would one actually *kno

Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 11 Aug 2012, Chris Larson wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Robert P. J. Day > wrote: > > p.s. as a more obvious example, consider "git". it's now > > "ASSUME_PROVIDED", and listed in the quick start guide as required > > on the dev host, but it also still supports a native bu

Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Chris Larson
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sat, 11 Aug 2012, Chris Larson wrote: > >> On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Robert P. J. Day >> wrote: >> > however, the "chrpath" command is not listed in bitbake as part of >> > ASSUME_PROVIDED, and its recipe includes the line >

Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 11 Aug 2012, Chris Larson wrote: > On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Robert P. J. Day > wrote: > > however, the "chrpath" command is not listed in bitbake as part of > > ASSUME_PROVIDED, and its recipe includes the line > > > > BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" > > > > that's what's confusing

Re: [yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Chris Larson
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > however, the "chrpath" command is not listed in bitbake as part of > ASSUME_PROVIDED, and its recipe includes the line > > BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" > > that's what's confusing -- if the QS guide demands that the user > install "chrpat

[yocto] under what circumstances is BBCLASSEXTEND = "native" required in a recipe?

2012-08-11 Thread Robert P. J. Day
[aside: i just tried to post to oe-core list but it bounced, and since this involves the yocto QS guide, i figured i'd use the yocto list as plan B.] kind of a followup from my earlier (oe-core) post but i'm a bit puzzled as to the *necessity* of a recipe including the line: BBCLASSEXTEND =