When using update-alternatives, there should be a runtime dependency on
${VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_update-alternatives}. Without this, it's possible to
get into a situation where the package is not installable.
(If VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_update-alternatives is not defined, no requirement
is added.)
Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <[email protected]>
---
meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
index 4e1ff27..96fd1e8 100644
--- a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
@@ -304,6 +304,14 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () {
alt_remove_links += '\tupdate-alternatives --remove %s %s\n' %
(alt_name, alt_target)
if alt_setup_links:
+ # RDEPENDS setup
+ provider = d.getVar('VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_update-alternatives', True)
+ if provider:
+ bb.note('adding runtime requirement for update-alternatives
for %s' % pkg)
+ rdepends = d.getVar('RDEPENDS_%s' % pkg, True) or ""
+ rdepends += ' ' + d.getVar('MLPREFIX') + provider
+ d.setVar("RDEPENDS_%s" % pkg, rdepends)
+
bb.note('adding update-alternatives calls to postinst/postrm for
%s' % pkg)
bb.note('%s' % alt_setup_links)
postinst = (d.getVar('pkg_postinst_%s' % pkg, True) or
d.getVar('pkg_postinst', True)) or '#!/bin/sh\n'
--
1.7.3.4
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