On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 08:51:31PM -0400, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 12:16:30PM -0500, Randolph Sapp wrote:
> > On Sun Mar 22, 2026 at 2:26 PM CDT, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 05:22:30PM -0500, Randolph Sapp via 
> > > lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> > >> On Fri Mar 20, 2026 at 5:14 PM CDT, Ryan Eatmon via 
> > >> lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> > >> > Clean up a check layer error related to how this recipe was setup.
> > >> >
> > >> > Change the recipe to a bbappend instead of a new git version.  Apply 
> > >> > all
> > >> > of the changes that were made in the new recipe to the bbappend, and
> > >> > remove the PREFERRED_VERSION in arago-prefs.inc.
> > >> >
> > >> > Signed-off-by: Ryan Eatmon <[email protected]>
> > >> > ---
> > >> >  .../conf/distro/include/arago-prefs.inc       |  3 --
> > >> >  .../mesa/mesa-demos-arago.inc                 | 17 ++++++++
> > >> >  .../mesa/mesa-demos_9.0.0.bbappend            |  4 ++
> > >> >  .../recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_git.bb   | 42 -------------------
> > >> >  4 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
> > >> >  create mode 100644 
> > >> > meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos-arago.inc
> > >> >  create mode 100644 
> > >> > meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_9.0.0.bbappend
> > >> >  delete mode 100644 
> > >> > meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_git.bb
> > >> >
> > >> > diff --git a/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/include/arago-prefs.inc 
> > >> > b/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/include/arago-prefs.inc
> > >> > index 4d1a6006..6a2faa53 100644
> > >> > --- a/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/include/arago-prefs.inc
> > >> > +++ b/meta-arago-distro/conf/distro/include/arago-prefs.inc
> > >> > @@ -10,6 +10,3 @@ VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_dbus = "dbus-broker"
> > >> >  # application that does not have a GPLv3 license
> > >> >  PREFERRED_VERSION_crda = "3.18"
> > >> >  PREFERRED_VERSION_obex = "0.34"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -# Bump mesa-demos to include some patches not in a tagged release
> > >> > -PREFERRED_VERSION_mesa-demos = "9.0.0+git"
> > >> > diff --git 
> > >> > a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos-arago.inc 
> > >> > b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos-arago.inc
> > >> > new file mode 100644
> > >> > index 00000000..5a5412c2
> > >> > --- /dev/null
> > >> > +++ b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos-arago.inc
> > >> > @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
> > >> > +SECTION = ""
> > >> > +
> > >> > +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM:remove = 
> > >> > "file://src/xdemos/glxgears.c;beginline=1;endline=20;md5=914225785450eff644a86c871d3ae00e"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM:append = " 
> > >> > file://src/xdemos/glxgears.c;beginline=1;endline=20;md5=a481fbdb2ac800ecb12405c33bcfacae"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +SRC_URI = 
> > >> > "git://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/demos.git;protocol=https;branch=main"
> > >> > +SRCREV = "02eae079cb0b8186064d5b194ca4cc2995f099ee"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +PV = "9.0.0+git"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES:remove = "x11"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +PACKAGECONFIG += "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'wayland', 
> > >> > d)}"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +PACKAGECONFIG[glut] = 
> > >> > "-Dwith-glut=${STAGING_EXECPREFIXDIR},-Dglut=disabled,freeglut"
> > >> > +PACKAGECONFIG[osmesa] = "-Dosmesa=enabled,-Dosmesa=disabled,"
> > >> > diff --git 
> > >> > a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_9.0.0.bbappend 
> > >> > b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_9.0.0.bbappend
> > >> > new file mode 100644
> > >> > index 00000000..3b26e342
> > >> > --- /dev/null
> > >> > +++ b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_9.0.0.bbappend
> > >> > @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> > >> > +MESA_DEMOS_ARAGO = ""
> > >> > +MESA_DEMOS_ARAGO:arago = "mesa-demos-arago.inc"
> > >> > +
> > >> > +require ${MESA_DEMOS_ARAGO}
> > >> > diff --git a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_git.bb 
> > >> > b/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_git.bb
> > >> > deleted file mode 100644
> > >> > index 2da3ceff..00000000
> > >> > --- a/meta-arago-distro/recipes-graphics/mesa/mesa-demos_git.bb
> > >> > +++ /dev/null
> > >> > @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
> > >> > -SUMMARY = "Mesa demo applications"
> > >> > -DESCRIPTION = "This package includes the demonstration application, 
> > >> > such as glxgears. \
> > >> > -These applications can be used for Mesa validation and benchmarking."
> > >> > -HOMEPAGE = "http://mesa3d.org";
> > >> > -BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.freedesktop.org";
> > >> > -
> > >> > -LICENSE = "MIT & PD"
> > >> > -LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = 
> > >> > "file://src/xdemos/glxgears.c;beginline=1;endline=20;md5=a481fbdb2ac800ecb12405c33bcfacae
> > >> >  \
> > >> > -                    
> > >> > file://src/xdemos/glxdemo.c;beginline=1;endline=8;md5=b01d5ab1aee94d35b7efaa2ef48e1a06"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -SRC_URI = 
> > >> > "git://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/demos.git;protocol=https;branch=main"
> > >> > -SRCREV = "02eae079cb0b8186064d5b194ca4cc2995f099ee"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -DEFAULT_PREFERENCE = "-1"
> > >> > -PV = "9.0.0+git"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -inherit meson pkgconfig features_check
> > >> > -REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "opengl"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -EXTRA_OEMESON = "-Dwith-system-data-files=true"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG ?= "drm egl gles1 gles2 \
> > >> > -                  ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'vulkan x11 
> > >> > wayland', d)}"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[drm] = "-Dlibdrm=enabled,-Dlibdrm=disabled,libdrm"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[egl] = "-Degl=enabled,-Degl=disabled,virtual/egl"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[gles1] = 
> > >> > "-Dgles1=enabled,-Dgles1=disabled,virtual/libgles1"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[gles2] = 
> > >> > "-Dgles2=enabled,-Dgles2=disabled,virtual/libgles2"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[glut] = 
> > >> > "-Dwith-glut=${STAGING_EXECPREFIXDIR},-Dglut=disabled,freeglut"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[osmesa] = "-Dosmesa=enabled,-Dosmesa=disabled,"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[vulkan] = 
> > >> > "-Dvulkan=enabled,-Dvulkan=disabled,vulkan-loader glslang-native"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[wayland] = 
> > >> > "-Dwayland=enabled,-Dwayland=disabled,virtual/libgl wayland 
> > >> > wayland-native wayland-protocols libxkbcommon libdecor"
> > >> > -PACKAGECONFIG[x11] = "-Dx11=enabled,-Dx11=disabled,virtual/libx11 
> > >> > libglu libxkbcommon libxcb"
> > >> > -
> > >> > -do_install:append() {
> > >> > -      # it can be completely empty when all PACKAGECONFIG options are 
> > >> > disabled
> > >> > -      rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty ${D}${bindir}
> > >> > -
> > >> > -      if [ -f ${D}${bindir}/clear ]; then
> > >> > -              mv ${D}${bindir}/clear ${D}${bindir}/clear.mesa-demos
> > >> > -      fi
> > >> > -}
> > >> 
> > >> I still hate that layer conformance thinks this is the correct way to do 
> > >> what is
> > >> essentially adding a new *optional* package version. Feels really 
> > >> backwards and
> > >> gross, but I'm already picking other fights right now.
> > >
> > > In order for a new version of a recipe to be *optional*, it should not be 
> > > selected by bitbake by default.
> > >
> > > There are 2 ways to do this (besides making a bbappend):
> > >
> > > 1. Use the same name, but lower the default preference 
> > > DEFAULT_PREFERENCE="-1" 
> > > and still able to select it with PREFERRED_VERSION_mesa-demos="9.0.0+git"
> > 
> > Yeah, I did that. You can see it in the patch above, being removed. The
> > conformance still thinks it's wrong.
> 
> Ah, indeed, missed that.
> 
> Still not sure why the yocto-check-layer fails for this case...

FTR, in our discussions during early days of YP Compat and yocto-check-layer 
several years ago, this was one of the correct methods to deal with multiple 
versions - see the comments here:
https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12688

Do you have the exact error message that the tool now prints?


> > > 2. Use a different name e.g. mesa-demos-arago and set 
> > > PROVIDES="mesa-demos" - 
> > > allows selecting it with PREFERRED_PROVIDER_mesa-demos="mesa-demos-arago"


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