Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 18 Nov 2013, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Sunday 17 November 2013 11:17:13 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Chris Larson wrote: > > > > ... huge snip that i hope won't be necessary ... > > > > > This test you did makes no sense. Of course it’s in IMAGE_FEATURES,

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-18 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Robert, On Sunday 17 November 2013 11:17:13 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Chris Larson wrote: > > ... huge snip that i hope won't be necessary ... > > > This test you did makes no sense. Of course it’s in IMAGE_FEATURES, > > you put it there. What you didn’t check is whether

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Chris Larson wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Robert P. J. Day > wrote: > $ bb show -r core-image-base ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE > Parsing recipes..done. > # ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE=opkg opkg-collateral ${EXTRAOPKGCONFIG} > ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE="opkg opkg-coll

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Chris Larson
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > $ bb show -r core-image-base ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE > Parsing recipes..done. > # ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE=opkg opkg-collateral ${EXTRAOPKGCONFIG} > ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE="opkg opkg-collateral poky-feed-config-opkg" > $ > > but that feature *also* pulls in ad

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Chris Larson wrote: ... huge snip that i hope won't be necessary ... > This test you did makes no sense. Of course it’s in IMAGE_FEATURES, > you put it there. What you didn’t check is whether > ${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE} ended up being installed in the image, which it > won’t be.

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Chris Larson wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 5:45 AM, Robert P. J. Day > wrote: >   leaving aside the bug report, i am now hopelessly confused. are you > saying this line: > > PACKAGE_GROUP_package-management = "${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE}" > > from core-i

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Chris Larson
On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 5:45 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > leaving aside the bug report, i am now hopelessly confused. are you > saying this line: > > PACKAGE_GROUP_package-management = "${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE}" > > from core-image.bbclass is currently *necessary* to properly support > the image fea

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Paul Eggleton wrote: > On Sunday 17 November 2013 06:30:01 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Paul Eggleton wrote: > > > On Sunday 17 November 2013 04:19:19 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > think i may have asked this once upon a time, but why, in > > > > > > >

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Sunday 17 November 2013 06:30:01 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Paul Eggleton wrote: > > On Sunday 17 November 2013 04:19:19 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > think i may have asked this once upon a time, but why, in > > > > > > core-image.bbclass, is there the line: > > > PACKA

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Robert, On Sunday 17 November 2013 04:19:19 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > think i may have asked this once upon a time, but why, in > core-image.bbclass, is there the line: > > PACKAGE_GROUP_package-management = "${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE}" > > as i read it, package-management doesn't represent an a

Re: [yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 17 Nov 2013, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Hi Robert, > > On Sunday 17 November 2013 04:19:19 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > think i may have asked this once upon a time, but why, in > > core-image.bbclass, is there the line: > > > > PACKAGE_GROUP_package-management = "${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE}" > > >

[yocto] why is "package-management" defined as a PACKAGE_GROUP?

2013-11-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
think i may have asked this once upon a time, but why, in core-image.bbclass, is there the line: PACKAGE_GROUP_package-management = "${ROOTFS_PKGMANAGE}" as i read it, package-management doesn't represent an actual package group, but rather represents one of a number of IMAGE_FEATURES that a