On 1/9/2011 6:56 AM, Paul Menzel wrote:
Dear OE folks,


doing `bitbake -k libcap` with latest master (3d030f) with
`minimal-uclibc` for `MACHINE = "beagleboard"`

         NOTE: package libcap-1.10-r2: task do_qa_staging: Succeeded
         ERROR: QA Issue with libcap: non -dev package contains symlink .so: 
libcap path 
'/work/armv7a-oe-linux-uclibceabi/libcap-1.10-r2/packages-split/libcap/usr/lib/libcap.so'
         ERROR: QA Issue with libcap: non -dev package contains symlink .so: 
libcap path 
'/work/armv7a-oe-linux-uclibceabi/libcap-1.10-r2/packages-split/libcap/usr/lib/libcap.so'
         NOTE: package libcap-1.10-r2: task do_package: Succeeded

Is that error reasonable or are library packages not allowed to have
symlinks [1]?

Usually sylinks are needed for debugging and linking thats why its preferred in -dev packages. But you can sort it out by removing the below lines and see how the automatic package puts stuff


         FILES_${PN} = "${libdir}"
         FILES_${PN}-dev = "${includedir}"


Thanks,

Paul


[1] 
http://cgit.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded/tree/recipes/libcap/libcap_1.10.bb?id=3d030ffa57af27275fbb42eaa0fcd611f4925348



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