5 files changed, 12 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index de5135cf6b..87a4cb5fc7 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -438,6 +438,14 @@ python () {
     if os.path.normpath(d.getVar("WORKDIR")) != os.path.normpath(d.getVar("B")):
         d.appendVar("PSEUDO_IGNORE_PATHS", ",${B}")
 
+    # To add a recipe to the skip list , set:
+    #   SKIP_RECIPE[pn] = "message"
+    pn = d.getVar('PN')
+    skip_msg = d.getVarFlag('SKIP_RECIPE', pn)
+    if skip_msg:
+        bb.debug(1, "Skipping %s %s" % (pn, skip_msg))
+        raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe("Recipe will be skipped because: %s" % (skip_msg))
+
     # Handle PACKAGECONFIG
     #
     # These take the form:
diff --git a/meta/classes/blacklist.bbclass b/meta/classes/blacklist.bbclass
deleted file mode 100644
index dc794228ff..0000000000
--- a/meta/classes/blacklist.bbclass
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-# anonymous support class from originally from angstrom
-# 
-# To use the blacklist, a distribution should include this
-# class in the INHERIT_DISTRO
-#
-# No longer use ANGSTROM_BLACKLIST, instead use a table of
-# recipes in PNBLACKLIST
-#
-# Features:
-#
-# * To add a package to the blacklist, set:
-#   PNBLACKLIST[pn] = "message"
-#
-
-python () {
-    blacklist = d.getVarFlag('PNBLACKLIST', d.getVar('PN'))
-
-    if blacklist:
-        raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe("Recipe is blacklisted: %s" % (blacklist))
-}
diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index 7faf6f05f4..d60f6facd6 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ ROOT_HOME ??= "/home/root"
 # If set to boolean false ('no', 'n', 'false', 'f', '0'), /var/log is on persistent storage.
 VOLATILE_LOG_DIR ?= "yes"
 
+BB_RENAMED_VARIABLES[PNBLACKLIST] = "SKIP_RECIPE"
+
 ##################################################################
 # Architecture-dependent build variables.
 ##################################################################
diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/defaultsetup.conf b/meta/conf/distro/defaultsetup.conf
index b36a4ffffe..f6894f3ab5 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/defaultsetup.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/defaultsetup.conf
@@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ TMPDIR .= "${TCLIBCAPPEND}"
 
 USER_CLASSES ?= ""
 PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_ipk"
-INHERIT_BLACKLIST = "blacklist"
 INHERIT_DISTRO ?= "debian devshell sstate license remove-libtool"
-INHERIT += "${PACKAGE_CLASSES} ${USER_CLASSES} ${INHERIT_DISTRO} ${INHERIT_BLACKLIST}"
+INHERIT += "${PACKAGE_CLASSES} ${USER_CLASSES} ${INHERIT_DISTRO}"
 
 INIT_MANAGER ??= "none"
 require conf/distro/include/init-manager-${INIT_MANAGER}.inc
diff --git a/meta/conf/documentation.conf b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
index 6b50ad08a8..9614448a1f 100644
--- a/meta/conf/documentation.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/documentation.conf
@@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ PKGDATA_DIR[doc] = "Points to a shared, global-state directory that holds data g
 PKGDEST[doc] = "Points to the parent directory for files to be packaged after they have been split into individual packages."
 PKGDESTWORK[doc] = "Points to a temporary work area used by the do_package task to write output from the do_packagedata task."
 PN[doc] = "PN refers to a recipe name in the context of a file used by the OpenEmbedded build system as input to create a package. It refers to a package name in the context of a file created or produced by the OpenEmbedded build system."
-PNBLACKLIST[doc] = "Lists recipes you do not want the OpenEmbedded build system to build."
 PR[doc] = "The revision of the recipe. The default value for this variable is 'r0'."
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER[doc] = "If multiple recipes provide an item, this variable determines which recipe should be given preference."
 PREFERRED_VERSION[doc] = "If there are multiple versions of recipes available, this variable determines which recipe should be given preference."
@@ -385,6 +384,7 @@ SIGGEN_EXCLUDE_SAFE_RECIPE_DEPS[doc] = "A list of recipe dependencies that shoul
 SIGGEN_EXCLUDERECIPES_ABISAFE[doc] = "A list of recipes that are completely stable and will never change."
 SITEINFO_BITS[doc] = "Specifies the number of bits for the target system CPU."
 SITEINFO_ENDIANNESS[doc] = "Specifies the endian byte order of the target system. The value should be either 'le' for 'little-endian' or 'be' for 'big-endian'."
+SKIP_RECIPE[doc] = "Lists recipes you do not want the OpenEmbedded build system to build."
 SOC_FAMILY[doc] = "Groups together machines based upon the same family of SOC (System On Chip). You typically set this variable in a common .inc file that you include in the configuration files of all the machines."
 SOLIBS[doc] = "Defines the suffix for shared libraries used on the target platform."
 SOLIBSDEV[doc] = "Defines the suffix for the development symbolic link (symlink) for shared libraries on the target platform."