[poky] nspr-4.16-r0 do_package: Function failed: split_and_strip_files

[Richard Purdie]

On Thu, 2018-12-13 at 14:23 +0000, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 14:14, matti kaasinen <
> matti.kaasinen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This cleared out. However, I faced with a new problems that seems
> > also hitting to same bbclass. It seems that convention has changed
> > since Yocto/krogoth (now Rocko) how autotools handles .debug
> > directory. Then I just had statements:
> > FILES_pam-oath-dbg = "${libdir}/security/.debug"
> > FILES_pam-oath = "${libdir}/security"
> > Then I got both pam-oath and pam-oath-dbg. However, now I cant find
> > a way either to get QA error about .debug directory (without pam-
> > oath-dbg line) or not getting pam-oath (with pam-oath-dbg line).
> > Is there any reference handling this issue? I did not find any. Or
> > should I write a new question with proper title?
> 
> The best practise is to ship only one -dbg package per recipe
> (${PN}-dbg is in the default PACKAGES), and you don't nee to list any
> FILES for it because it will automatically sweep up all the .debug/
> directories.

Incidentally, this happened in the 2.1 (krogoth) release:

https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/2.6/mega-manual/mega-manual.html#migration-2.1-miscellaneous-changes

Cheers,

Richard