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Signed-off-by: Jason Schonberg <schonm@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com> (cherry picked from commit 5f471132db6df673bbc2c9d7e03f3a049401cfa8) Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@oss.qualcomm.com>
meta-perl
This layer provides commonly-used perl related recipes such as perl libraries in the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network.
Contents and Help
In this section the contents of the layer is listed, along with a short help for each package.
-- libdbi-perl --
The DBI is a database access module for the Perl programming language.
It defines a set of methods, variables, and conventions that provide
a consistent database interface, independent of the actual database
being used.
|<- Scope of DBI ->|
.-. .--------------. .-------------.
.-------. | |---| XYZ Driver |---| XYZ Engine |
| Perl | | | `--------------' `-------------'
| script| |A| |D| .--------------. .-------------.
| using |--|P|--|B|---|Oracle Driver |---|Oracle Engine|
| DBI | |I| |I| `--------------' `-------------'
| API | | |...
|methods| | |... Other drivers
`-------' | |...
`-'
-- libdbd-sqlite-perl --
DBD::SQLite is a Perl DBI driver for SQLite, that includes the entire
thing in the distribution. So in order to get a fast transaction capable
RDBMS working for your perl project you simply have to install this
module, and nothing else.
usage: there is a test case to show you how it works
1) vim local.conf:
...
IMAGE_INSTALL:append = " libdbd-sqlite-perl"
PERL_DBM_TEST = "1"
...
2) build core-image-sato and boot the target
3) run "sqlite-perl-test.pl" on target. This script includes five
operations create/insert/update/delete/select to do with a table.
More information can be found in the recipe's git log.
Dependencies
This layer depends on:
URI: git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core branch: scarthgap
Adding the meta-perl layer to your build
In order to use this layer, you need to make the build system aware of it.
Assuming the meta-perl layer exists at the top-level of your yocto build tree, you can add it to the build system by adding the location of the meta-perl layer to bblayers.conf, along with any other layers needed. e.g.:
BBLAYERS ?= "
/path/to/oe-core/meta
/path/to/layer/meta-perl \
Maintenance
Send patches / pull requests to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org with '[meta-perl][scarthgap]' in the subject.
When sending single patches, please using something like: git send-email -M -1 --to openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org --subject-prefix='meta-perl][scarthgap][PATCH'
Layer maintainers: Armin Kuster akuster808@gmail.com
License
All metadata is MIT licensed unless otherwise stated. Source code included in tree for individual recipes is under the LICENSE stated in each recipe (.bb file) unless otherwise stated.