1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index 6fe611489f..912e81e002 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -628,6 +628,10 @@ python () {
         elif path.endswith('.rpm'):
             d.appendVarFlag('do_unpack', 'depends', ' xz-native:do_populate_sysroot')
 
+        # *.deb should DEPEND on xz-native for unpacking
+        elif path.endswith('.deb'):
+            d.appendVarFlag('do_unpack', 'depends', ' xz-native:do_populate_sysroot')
+
     if needsrcrev:
         d.setVar("SRCPV", "${@bb.fetch2.get_srcrev(d)}")