2 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
index 556ee7cbae..a75e282a3c 100644
--- a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
@@ -167,12 +167,25 @@ def gen_updatealternativesvardeps(d):
                     continue
                 d.appendVar('%s_VARDEPS_%s' % (v,p), ' %s:%s' % (flag, d.getVarFlag('%s_%s' % (v,p), flag, False)))
 
+def ua_extend_depends(d):
+    if not 'virtual/update-alternatives' in d.getVar('PROVIDES', True):
+        d.appendVar('DEPENDS', ' virtual/update-alternatives')
+
 python __anonymous() {
+    # Update Alternatives only works on target packages...
+    if bb.data.inherits_class('native', d) or bb.data.inherits_class('nativesdk', d) or \
+       bb.data.inherits_class('cross', d) or bb.data.inherits_class('crosssdk', d) or \
+       bb.data.inherits_class('cross-canadian', d):
+        return
+
     # deprecated stuff...
     update_alternatives_after_parse(d)
 
     # compute special vardeps
     gen_updatealternativesvardeps(d)
+
+    # extend the depends to include virtual/update-alternatives
+    ua_extend_depends(d)
 }
 
 def gen_updatealternativesvars(d):
diff --git a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-providers.inc b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-providers.inc
index 12a581d080..444176c60a 100644
--- a/meta/conf/distro/include/default-providers.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/distro/include/default-providers.inc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/xserver-xf86 ?= "xserver-xorg"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libgl ?= "mesa-dri"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libgles1 ?= "mesa-dri"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libgles2 ?= "mesa-dri"
-PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/update-alternatives ?= "update-alternatives-cworth"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/update-alternatives ?= "opkg"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/update-alternatives-native ?= "opkg-native"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libx11 ?= "libx11"
 PREFERRED_PROVIDER_xf86-video-intel ?= "xf86-video-intel"