docs/packaged-staging.xml: describe how to package native applications

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diff --git a/docs/packaged-staging.xml b/docs/packaged-staging.xml
index 1cd7e80bc3..e48a568393 100644
--- a/docs/packaged-staging.xml
+++ b/docs/packaged-staging.xml
@@ -155,6 +155,110 @@ STAGING_BASEDIR         = "${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.."
 </screen>
 </para>
 </section>
+
+
+<section>
+	<title>Handing native packages</title>
+<para>
+
+In its current state OE doesn't package the native packages it generates, so we'll have to write something that does:
+
+<screen>
+DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE       = "${DEPLOY_DIR}/pstage"
+
+PSTAGE_BUILD_CMD        = "${IPKGBUILDCMD}"
+PSTAGE_INSTALL_CMD      = "ipkg-cl install -force-depends -f ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/ipkg.conf -o "
+PSTAGE_PKGNAME          = "staging-${PN}_${PV}-${PR}_${PACKAGE_ARCH}.ipk"
+
+STAGING_BASEDIR         = "${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.."
+
+do_stage_prepend() {
+
+#assemble appropriate ipkg.conf
+if [ -e ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/ipkg.conf ]; then
+        rm ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/ipkg.conf
+fi
+
+ipkgarchs="${BUILD_ARCH} all any noarch ${TARGET_ARCH} ${IPKG_ARCHS} ${IPKG_EXTRA_ARCHS} ${MACHINE}"
+    priority=1
+    for arch in $ipkgarchs; do
+      echo "arch $arch $priority" >> ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/ipkg.conf
+      priority=$(expr $priority + 5)
+    done
+echo "src oe file:${DEPLOY_DIR_IPK}" >> ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/ipkg.conf
+export OLD_PWD=`pwd`
+cd ${DEPLOY_DIR_IPK} &amp;&amp; rm *${BUILD_ARCH}.ipk -f ; ipkg-make-index -p Packages . ; cd ${OLD_PWD}
+${PSTAGE_UPDATE_CMD} ${STAGING_BASEDIR}
+
+if [ ${PN} != "glibc-intermediate" ] ; then
+
+        if [ -e ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/${PCROSS_PKGNAME} ]; then
+                oenote "Cross stuff already packaged, using that instead"
+                ${PSTAGE_INSTALL_CMD} ${CROSS_DIR}  ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/${PCROSS_PKGNAME}
+        fi
+
+        if [ -e ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/${PSTAGE_PKGNAME} ]; then
+                oenote "Staging stuff already packaged, using that instead"
+                ${PSTAGE_INSTALL_CMD} ${STAGING_DIR}  ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/${PSTAGE_PKGNAME}
+                exit 0
+        fi
+
+        touch ${TMPDIR}/moved-staging
+        mv ${STAGING_DIR} ${TMPDIR}/pstage
+
+        if [ -e ${CROSS_DIR} ]; then
+                mv ${CROSS_DIR} ${TMPDIR}/pcross
+                touch ${TMPDIR}/moved-cross
+        fi
+
+        mkdir -p ${STAGING_BINDIR}
+        mkdir -p ${STAGING_LIBDIR}
+        mkdir -p ${STAGING_INCDIR}
+        mkdir -p ${STAGING_DATADIR}/aclocal
+else
+        oenote "Glibc-intermediate detected!"
+fi #if !glibc intermediate
+}
+</screen>
+
+The above gets prepended to the do_stage() method specified in the recipe. I works by rotating away the staging dir so the next step can easily find the added files:
+
+<screen>
+do_stage_append() {
+
+if [ ${PN} != "glibc-intermediate" ] ; then
+        mkdir -p ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}
+
+        #make a package for staging
+        mkdir -p ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL
+
+        echo "Package: staging-${PN}"           >  ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Version: ${PV}-${PR}"             >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Description: ${DESCRIPTION}"      >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Section: ${SECTION}"              >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Priority: Optional"               >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Maintainer: ${MAINTAINER}"        >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Architecture: ${PACKAGE_ARCH}"    >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+        echo "Source: ${SRC_URI}"               >> ${STAGING_DIR}/CONTROL/control
+
+        ${PSTAGE_BUILD_CMD} ${STAGING_DIR} ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}
+        rm -rf ${STAGING_DIR}
+       #move back stagingdir so we can install packages
+        mv ${TMPDIR}/pstage ${STAGING_DIR}
+        rm ${TMPDIR}/moved-staging
+
+        ${PSTAGE_INSTALL_CMD} ${STAGING_DIR}  ${DEPLOY_DIR_PSTAGE}/${PSTAGE_PKGNAME}
+else
+        oenote "Glibc-intermediate detected (again)"
+fi #if !glibc-intermediate
+}
+</screen>
+
+
+</para>
+</section>
+ 
+
 </chapter>
 
 <chapter>