Every subpackage has a dependency on '${PN}' because populate_packages_prepend() specifies "extra_depends=d.expand('${PN}')" when splitting the subpackages.
Hence, '${PN}' must be always created Although creation of -plugin-dev and -plugin-staticdev is flawed imo (.la files are not for development purposes but useless resp. required for module loading on non GNU/linux platforms, and .a files are not created for plugins), patch sets ALLOW_EMPTY for -dev and -staticdev packages for consistency reasons. Signed-off-by: Enrico Scholz <enrico.sch...@sigma-chemnitz.de> --- meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc b/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc index 3e9ef92..2f2be34 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc +++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gst-plugins-package.inc @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () { d.setVar('DESCRIPTION_' + metapkg, pn + ' meta package') } +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1" +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-dev = "1" +ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN}-staticdev = "1" + PACKAGES += "${PN}-apps ${PN}-meta ${PN}-glib" FILES_${PN}-apps = "${bindir}" -- 1.8.1.2 _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core