Some products might need to use a tar replacement that 1. supports xattrs and 2. has more permissive license than GNU tar.
And the bsdtar binary produced from libarchive meets these requirements. Signed-off-by: Dmitry Rozhkov <dmitry.rozh...@intel.com> --- meta/recipes-extended/libarchive/libarchive_3.1.2.bb | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/libarchive/libarchive_3.1.2.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/libarchive/libarchive_3.1.2.bb index 716db9a..202507d 100644 --- a/meta/recipes-extended/libarchive/libarchive_3.1.2.bb +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/libarchive/libarchive_3.1.2.bb @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ SRC_URI = "http://libarchive.org/downloads/libarchive-${PV}.tar.gz \ SRC_URI[md5sum] = "efad5a503f66329bb9d2f4308b5de98a" SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "eb87eacd8fe49e8d90c8fdc189813023ccc319c5e752b01fb6ad0cc7b2c53d5e" -inherit autotools lib_package pkgconfig +inherit autotools update-alternatives pkgconfig CPPFLAGS += "-I${WORKDIR}/extra-includes" @@ -50,4 +50,20 @@ do_configure_prepend() { cp -R ${STAGING_INCDIR_NATIVE}/ext2fs ${WORKDIR}/extra-includes/ } +ALTERNATIVE_PRIORITY = "100" + +PACKAGES =+ "bsdtar" +FILES_bsdtar = "${bindir}/bsdtar" + +ALTERNATIVE_bsdtar = "tar" +ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[tar] = "${base_bindir}/tar" +ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[tar] = "${bindir}/bsdtar" + +PACKAGES =+ "bsdcpio" +FILES_bsdcpio = "${bindir}/bsdcpio" + +ALTERNATIVE_bsdcpio = "cpio" +ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[cpio] = "${base_bindir}/cpio" +ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[cpio] = "${bindir}/bsdcpio" + BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk" -- 2.5.0 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Intel Finland Oy Registered Address: PL 281, 00181 Helsinki Business Identity Code: 0357606 - 4 Domiciled in Helsinki This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential material for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review or distribution by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete all copies. -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core