[OE-core] [morty] Python cyclic dependencies

[Burton, Ross]

On 4 February 2017 at 10:08, Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans at topic.nl> wrote:

> RDEPENDS_${PN}-re="${PN}-core"
> RDEPENDS_${PN}-lang="${PN}-core"
> RDEPENDS_${PN}-core="${PN}-lang ${PN}-re"
>
> And this is what creates that cycle. Either core depends on lang, or vice
> versa, but not both (or they should simply be one and the same package)
>
> I'd be happy to provide a patch either way...
>

I'd be tempted to say squash them into core, and add RPROVIDES for
compatibility.  Obviously nobody needs to save the few hundred kb you'd
remove by allowing the parts to be installed independently.

Ross
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/attachments/20170206/cb4b9a77/attachment-0002.html>