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From: Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia <guille.rodriguez@gmail.com>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] How to override files from another package
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 13:23:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABDcavbPsRjgvTCrGQUTX9Kx8siO6ChRgt1jo=U7pSo2ahjPKA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191127093835.2kcxk5sapukwvglv@pengutronix.de>

El mié., 27 nov. 2019 a las 10:38, Michael Olbrich
(<m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>) escribió:
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 10:22:04AM +0100, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
> > El mié., 27 nov. 2019 a las 10:06, Michael Olbrich
> > (<m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>) escribió:
> > > On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 07:21:32PM +0100, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
> > > > Is there a way for a ptxdist package to override files from another package?
> > > > For example something similar to this:
> > > >
> > > > https://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/openembedded/2016-June/000031.html
> > > >
> > > > I tried to create a package which depends on MESALIB (so that
> > > > mesalib's targetinstall rule runs first), and then simply overwrite
> > > > the files, but this fails when the package is generated, because there
> > > > are multiple packages trying to provide the same files.
> > >
> > > It's not possible. What exactly are you trying to achieve? Which files do
> > > you want to overwrite?
> >
> > As in the post from the ML above -- I am trying to overwrite the
> > generic GL libraries provided by Mesa and replace them with
> > vendor-provided binaries.
>
> Then you should not install mesa at all.

Not all libraries are replaced.

Also mesa is selected by other packages (such as weston), so if I
wanted to skip mesa I would need to patch those as well..

BR;

Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
guille.rodriguez@gmail.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-27 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-26 18:21 Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2019-11-27  9:05 ` Michael Olbrich
2019-11-27  9:22   ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2019-11-27  9:38     ` Ladislav Michl
2019-11-27 12:21       ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2019-11-27  9:38     ` Michael Olbrich
2019-11-27 12:23       ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia [this message]
2019-11-28  8:38         ` Michael Olbrich
2019-11-28  6:38     ` Robert Schwebel
2019-11-28  9:09       ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2019-11-28  9:15         ` Robert Schwebel

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