I'm working through some issues with a poky-tiny build of core-image-minimal failing. The first error is attributable to"
commit f3677d679e5c74f9877f36cdb170bbfea9b7b9bb glib-2.0: Add missing DEPENDS on dbus
dbus eventually pulls in shadow, which fails configure with the minimal libc configuration in poky-tiny. Removing this dependency allows us to make progress. (I understand a proper fix is needed, as the dependency was added for a reason).
Next up is popt failing due to missing native language or widechar support. pkgconfig is what brings in popt, and also what brought in glib above. Nothing in popt suggests it changed recently, which leads me to believe that the pkgconfig bit is new as I'm pretty sure I didn't need glib in poky-tiny originally at all.
Has pkgconfig been added recently? Seems silly to ask, but that is where things are pointing...
At some point opkg gained an RDEPENDS on pkgconfig. Trying to track down where...
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