From 66055fbeddeb5f5b1fe84c24085f30daa6cfe003 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leonid Borisenko Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:29:26 +0000 Subject: package_{ipk, deb, rpm}.bbclass: support additional user-defined metadata Additional metadata from user-defined variable is written into control/spec file of binary package. Three variables are searched for adiitional package metadata: * PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA__ * PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA_ * PACKAGE_ADD_METADATA First found variable with defined value wins. is a package name. is a distinct name of specific package type: * IPK for .ipk packages * DEB for .deb packages * RPM for .rpm packages Variable can contain multiple [one-line] metadata fields separated by literal sequence '\n'. Separator can be redefined through variable flag 'separator'. In package control/spec file separator is replaced by newline character. (From OE-Core rev: 773d7352309241e15ef5acadcbe416bdd7d45c18) Signed-off-by: Leonid Borisenko Signed-off-by: Martin Jansa Signed-off-by: Saul Wold Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass') diff --git a/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass b/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass index 82ff432f71..5d316aa8b2 100644 --- a/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass +++ b/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass @@ -318,6 +318,11 @@ python do_package_deb () { raise bb.build.FuncFailed("Missing field for deb generation: %s" % value) # more fields + custom_fields_chunk = get_package_additional_metadata("deb", localdata) + if custom_fields_chunk is not None: + ctrlfile.write(unicode(custom_fields_chunk)) + ctrlfile.write("\n") + mapping_rename_hook(localdata) def debian_cmp_remap(var): -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf