Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v2 1/2] package.bbclass: add prohibited-path qa test

2017-11-14 Thread Andreas Oberritter
Hi Martyn, On Mon, 13 Nov 2017 19:19:47 + Martyn Welch wrote: > Sometimes we wish to ensure that packages don't install files or > directories somewhere that may prove detrimental to the operation of the > system. For example, this may be the case if files are placed in a > directory that is

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v2 1/2] package.bbclass: add prohibited-path qa test

2017-11-14 Thread Alexander Kanavin
On 11/14/2017 02:47 PM, Alexander Kanavin wrote: I think this situation is an image configuration problem, not a package qa problem. If a package wants to install something in a location that is deemed inappropriate by the local config, there's a reason behind it, the fix may not be easy to de

Re: [OE-core] [PATCH v2 1/2] package.bbclass: add prohibited-path qa test

2017-11-14 Thread Alexander Kanavin
On 11/13/2017 09:19 PM, Martyn Welch wrote: Sometimes we wish to ensure that packages don't install files or directories somewhere that may prove detrimental to the operation of the system. For example, this may be the case if files are placed in a directory that is utilised as a mount point at r

[OE-core] [PATCH v2 1/2] package.bbclass: add prohibited-path qa test

2017-11-13 Thread Martyn Welch
Sometimes we wish to ensure that packages don't install files or directories somewhere that may prove detrimental to the operation of the system. For example, this may be the case if files are placed in a directory that is utilised as a mount point at run time, thus making them inaccessible once wh