[yocto] Using files from package dependencies

[Nicolas Dechesne]

On Mon, Dec 5, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Paulo Neves <ptsneves at gmail.com> wrote:
> The files form this other package are mostly binaries in a directory
> structure. I have to create an additional package which works with the
> other package's(the dependency) installed directory structure.
> Also you hinted at something I didn't know before, which was that
> packages need to be additionally exported to the sysroot and this was
> typically done through the -dev package. Can you point me at where
> this is documented? I am having a huge difficulty trying to find these
> conventions in the manual or by googling.


are the binaries "native" binaries (eg. that are intended to run on
the host PC) or target binaries (libraries) that would want to link
against to build your new package?