On Sat, 2020-02-08 at 13:48 -0500, [email protected] wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Feb 2020, [email protected] wrote:
> ... snip ...
> > which seems odd as there don't appear to be any other recipes that
> > provide pkgconfig, and AIUI, the default provider for any recipe is
> > the recipe with *exactly* the same name as the target -- in this
> > case,
> > "pkgconfig".
> ...
> 
>   also wanted to clarify, while the default provider of a dependency
> is the recipe with *exactly* that name, i'm assuming (i think i
> remember this from somewhere) that if you have a number of recipes
> that all provide, say, "virtual/kernel", and you have an explicit
> dependency of "virtual/kernel", you *must* supply a
> 
>   PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = ...
> 
> line, yes? as in, there's no weird processing to figure out which
> recipe you'll be arbitrarily handed among the several that could be
> used.

The resolution code is deterministic (i.e. it might sort them) but
there is no specific default provider, no.

Cheers,

Richard

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