From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.pbcl.net ([88.198.119.4] helo=hetzner.pbcl.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QgZ3W-0001v3-WF for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:15:03 +0200 Received: from cambridge.roku.com ([81.142.160.137] helo=[172.30.1.145]) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QgYzk-0002wq-8e for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:11:08 +0200 From: Phil Blundell To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:11:07 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1122cff5b635c23b36bc76ad58a088f522ac21a5.1310425837.git.sgw@linux.intel.com> References: <1122cff5b635c23b36bc76ad58a088f522ac21a5.1310425837.git.sgw@linux.intel.com> Organization: Phil Blundell Consulting Ltd X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2- Message-ID: <1310461868.6337.179.camel@phil-desktop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/26] shared_lib.bbclass: create common class X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:15:03 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 16:13 -0700, Saul Wold wrote: > This class is for packages that do not work with debian library naming I tend to feel that most of those packages should be fixed so that they do. If they aren't currently getting renamed then it usually means that they include too much (i.e. both binaries and libraries, or multiple libraries) and should be split up so that this doesn't happen. For the rare cases where you really do want to put multiple SOs in a single output package you can use LEAD_SONAME, but this is virtually never the right thing to do. p.