2 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/buildtools-tarball.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/buildtools-tarball.bb
index 58e0ffa4f2..302510c798 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/meta/buildtools-tarball.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/buildtools-tarball.bb
@@ -15,13 +15,17 @@ TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK ?= "\
     nativesdk-ncurses-terminfo-base \
     nativesdk-chrpath \
     nativesdk-tar \
+    nativesdk-buildtools-perl-dummy \
     nativesdk-git \
+    nativesdk-git-perltools \
     nativesdk-pigz \
     nativesdk-make \
     nativesdk-wget \
     nativesdk-ca-certificates \
     "
 
+SDK_PACKAGE_ARCHS =+ "buildtools-dummy-${SDKPKGSUFFIX}"
+
 TOOLCHAIN_OUTPUTNAME ?= "${SDK_NAME}-buildtools-nativesdk-standalone-${DISTRO_VERSION}"
 
 RDEPENDS = "${TOOLCHAIN_HOST_TASK}"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/nativesdk-buildtools-perl-dummy.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/nativesdk-buildtools-perl-dummy.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d971c3ca3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/nativesdk-buildtools-perl-dummy.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+SUMMARY = "Dummy package which ensures perl is excluded from buildtools"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
+
+inherit nativesdk
+
+# Put it somewhere separate to ensure it's never used except when we want it
+PACKAGE_ARCH = "buildtools-dummy-${SDKPKGSUFFIX}"
+
+PERLPACKAGES = "nativesdk-perl \
+                nativesdk-perl-module-file-path"
+
+ALLOW_EMPTY_${PN} = "1"
+
+python populate_packages_prepend() {
+    d.appendVar('RPROVIDES_${PN}', '${PERLPACKAGES}')
+    d.appendVar('RCONFLICTS_${PN}', '${PERLPACKAGES}')
+}
+