On Monday 26 October 2015 21:48:24 Jonathan Liu wrote:
> On 26/10/2015 8:41 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > On Monday 26 October 2015 10:15:49 Andrei Gherzan wrote:
> >> Hi Paul,
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 08:08:29AM +0000, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> >>> On Monday 26 October 2015 09:43:08 Jonathan Liu wrote:
> >>>> [Support #16]
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Liu <net...@gmail.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>
> >>>> recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase_%.bbappend | 6 ++++++
> >>>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >>>> create mode 100644 recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase_%.bbappend
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase_%.bbappend
> >>>> b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase_%.bbappend new file mode 100644
> >>>> index 0000000..3e5e667
> >>>> --- /dev/null
> >>>> +++ b/recipes-qt/qt5/qtbase_%.bbappend
> >>>> @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
> >>>> +do_configure_prepend_rpi() {
> >>>> + cat > ${S}/mkspecs/oe-device-extra.pri << 'EOF'
> >>>> +EGLFS_DEVICE_INTEGRATION = eglfs_brcm
> >>>> +QMAKE_LIBS_EGL = -lEGL -lGLESv2
> >>>> +EOF
> >>>> +}
> >>>
> >>> I'm wondering if this is a good idea or not. I appreciate the intention,
> >>> but does bbappending non-machine-specific recipes like this play well
> >>> when you have other machines enabled in the same distro?
> >>
> >> But this change will be applied only for _rpi. How is this affecting
> >> other
> >> machines?
> >
> > If everything works such that the resulting packages get marked as
> > machine-
> > specific and the package manager correctly installs them in preference to
> > the generic architecture packages on the machines in question, then there
> > won't be a massive problem (though the side-effect is probably that any
> > recipes depending on qtbase will also become machine-specific, that is
> > possibly more of an issue).
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Paul
>
> Good point. The package arch needs to machine-specific. I will send a v3
> to fix this.
I think that will get taken care of automatically by virtue of the machine-
specific override. My question is more about:
1) Will that mechanism entirely work, including desired behaviours in both the
build system and the package manager, and
2) Are any side-effects worth it?
Cheers,
Paul
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Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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