diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/classes/gnome-help.bbclass b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/classes/gnome-help.bbclass
index 9c4771d..750670a 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/classes/gnome-help.bbclass
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/classes/gnome-help.bbclass
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 #       pack all help files to ${PN}-help-<lingua>
 
 # Dummy to get yelp build & PACKAGE_NO_HELP_SPLIT set 1
-PACKAGES_append = " ${PN}-help"
-FILES_${PN}-help = "${datadir}/help"
-RRECOMMENDS_${PN}-help = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','helpfiles','yelp','',d)}"
+PACKAGES:append = " ${PN}-help"
+FILES:${PN}-help = "${datadir}/help"
+RRECOMMENDS:${PN}-help = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','helpfiles','yelp','',d)}"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     if ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','helpfiles','false','true',d)}; then
         rm -rf ${D}${datadir}/help/*
     fi
@@ -53,15 +53,15 @@
         ln = legitimize_package_name(l)
         pkg = pn + '-help-' + ln
         packages.append(pkg)
-        d.setVar('FILES_' + pkg, os.path.join(datadir, 'help', l))
-        d.setVar('RRECOMMENDS_' + pkg, '%syelp' % mlprefix)
-        d.setVar('SUMMARY_' + pkg, '%s - %s help' % (summary, l))
-        d.setVar('DESCRIPTION_' + pkg, '%s  This package contains language help files for the %s locale.' % (description, l))
+        d.setVar('FILES:' + pkg, os.path.join(datadir, 'help', l))
+        d.setVar('RRECOMMENDS:' + pkg, '%syelp' % mlprefix)
+        d.setVar('SUMMARY:' + pkg, '%s - %s help' % (summary, l))
+        d.setVar('DESCRIPTION:' + pkg, '%s  This package contains language help files for the %s locale.' % (description, l))
         if locale_section:
-            d.setVar('SECTION_' + pkg, locale_section)
+            d.setVar('SECTION:' + pkg, locale_section)
 
     d.setVar('PACKAGES', ' '.join(packages))
 }
 
-PACKAGESPLITFUNCS_prepend = "gnome_do_split_help "
+PACKAGESPLITFUNCS:prepend = "gnome_do_split_help "
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/conf/layer.conf b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/conf/layer.conf
index ba2d599..d2ee3e0 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/conf/layer.conf
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/conf/layer.conf
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 BBFILE_PRIORITY_gnome-layer = "7"
 
 # auto-pack gnome help files
-IMAGE_LINGUAS_COMPLEMENTARY_append = " ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','helpfiles','*-help-%s','',d)}"
+IMAGE_LINGUAS_COMPLEMENTARY:append = " ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES','helpfiles','*-help-%s','',d)}"
 
 # This should only be incremented on significant changes that will
 # cause compatibility issues with other layers
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 LAYERDEPENDS_gnome-layer = "core openembedded-layer networking-layer"
 
-LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_gnome-layer = " hardknott"
+LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_gnome-layer = "honister"
 
 SIGGEN_EXCLUDE_SAFE_RECIPE_DEPS += "\
   faenza-icon-theme->gdk-pixbuf \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.30.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.30.bb
index c0a7dd6..fffd2b7 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.30.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.30.bb
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 
 # go introspection is not supported for mipsn32/riscv32, but vapi needs it
 #
-EXTRA_OEMESON_append_mipsarchn32 = " -Dvapi=false"
-EXTRA_OEMESON_append_riscv32 = " -Dvapi=false"
-EXTRA_OEMESON_append_powerpc64le = " -Dvapi=false"
+EXTRA_OEMESON:append:mipsarchn32 = " -Dvapi=false"
+EXTRA_OEMESON:append:riscv32 = " -Dvapi=false"
+EXTRA_OEMESON:append:powerpc64le = " -Dvapi=false"
 
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.22.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.22.0.bb
index 936f761..28d95d4 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.22.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/network-manager-applet/network-manager-applet_1.22.0.bb
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[modemmanager] = "-Dwwan=true, -Dwwan=false, modemmanager"
 PACKAGECONFIG[selinux] = "-Dselinux=true, -Dselinux=false, libselinux"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} =+ "networkmanager"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} =+ "networkmanager"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/nm-applet/ \
     ${datadir}/libnma/wifi.ui \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-extended/gparted/gparted_1.3.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-extended/gparted/gparted_1.3.0.bb
index 4eb383b..9cca071 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-extended/gparted/gparted_1.3.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-extended/gparted/gparted_1.3.0.bb
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@
     parted \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/appdata \
     ${datadir}/icons \
 "
 
 PACKAGES += "${PN}-polkit"
-FILES_${PN}-polkit = "${datadir}/polkit-1"
+FILES:${PN}-polkit = "${datadir}/polkit-1"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} = " \
+RDEPENDS:${PN} = " \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'polkit', '${PN}-polkit', '', d)} \
     dosfstools \
     mtools \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/babl/babl_0.1.88.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/babl/babl_0.1.88.bb
index e35044c..8a09fdf 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/babl/babl_0.1.88.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/babl/babl_0.1.88.bb
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 DEPENDS += "lcms"
 
 # https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45555
-CFLAGS_append_toolchain-clang_mipsarch = " -ffp-exception-behavior=ignore "
-CFLAGS_append_toolchain-clang_riscv64 = " -ffp-exception-behavior=ignore "
+CFLAGS:append:toolchain-clang:mipsarch = " -ffp-exception-behavior=ignore "
+CFLAGS:append:toolchain-clang:riscv64 = " -ffp-exception-behavior=ignore "
 
 SRC_URI = "https://download.gimp.org/pub/${BPN}/0.1/${BP}.tar.xz"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "4f0d7f4aaa0bb2e725f349adf7b351a957d9fb26d555d9895a7af816b4167039"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gegl/gegl_0.4.30.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gegl/gegl_0.4.30.bb
index 1fc8832..80faa52 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gegl/gegl_0.4.30.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gegl/gegl_0.4.30.bb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c112782cf4096969e23217ccdfabe42284e35d5435ff0c43d40e4c70faeca8dd"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= "gexiv2 jpeg libpng libraw librsvg pango poppler sdl2"
-PACKAGECONFIG_class-native = "libpng librsvg"
+PACKAGECONFIG:class-native = "libpng librsvg"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG[jasper] = "-Djasper=enabled,-Djasper=disabled,jasper"
 PACKAGECONFIG[gexiv2] = "-Dgexiv2=enabled,-Dgexiv2=disabled,gexiv2"
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[webp] = "-Dwebp=enabled,-Dwebp=disabled,webp"
 
 # There are a couple of non-symlink .so files installed into libdir, which need to go into main package
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${libdir}/*.so \
     ${libdir}/gegl-${SHPV}/*.json \
     ${libdir}/gegl-${SHPV}/*.so \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gimp/gimp_2.10.24.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gimp/gimp_2.10.24.bb
index be05354..dbb576a 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gimp/gimp_2.10.24.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/gimp/gimp_2.10.24.bb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     libmng \
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'x11', 'libxmu libxpm', '', d)} \
 "
-DEPENDS_append_libc-musl = " libexecinfo"
+DEPENDS:append:libc-musl = " libexecinfo"
 
 inherit features_check gnomebase gtk-icon-cache gtk-doc mime-xdg
 
@@ -51,17 +51,17 @@
                 --disable-check-update \
                 --without-wmf"
 
-do_configure_append() {
+do_configure:append() {
     find ${B} -name Makefile | xargs sed -i s:'-I$(includedir)':'-I.':g
     find ${B} -name Makefile | xargs sed -i s:'-I/usr/include':'-I${STAGING_INCDIR}':g
 }
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     # Let native babl/gegl find their plugins
     export BABL_PATH=`find ${STAGING_LIBDIR_NATIVE} -maxdepth 1 -name 'babl-*'`
     export GEGL_PATH=`find ${STAGING_LIBDIR_NATIVE} -maxdepth 1 -name 'gegl-*'`
 }
 
-FILES_${PN}  += "${datadir}/metainfo"
+FILES:${PN}  += "${datadir}/metainfo"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "mypaint-brushes-1.0"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "mypaint-brushes-1.0"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/libmypaint_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/libmypaint_git.bb
index e711a2a..e123ef5 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/libmypaint_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/libmypaint_git.bb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 PV = "1.6.1"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
-do_configure_append() {
+do_configure:append() {
     # autogen uses python2 so generate headers ourselves
     cd ${S}
     python3 generate.py mypaint-brush-settings-gen.h brushsettings-gen.h
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/mypaint-brushes-1.0_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/mypaint-brushes-1.0_git.bb
index 4ecc2fe..ca3912d 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/mypaint-brushes-1.0_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gimp/mypaint/mypaint-brushes-1.0_git.bb
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@
 PV = "1.3.1"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/mypaint-data"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/mypaint-data"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf-editor_3.38.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf-editor_3.38.3.bb
index 5b68467..97e994c 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf-editor_3.38.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf-editor_3.38.3.bb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "571af4c7dad4f049b53e6cd728b79addf08c27ddab6bc57b396d211866ee79e3"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf_0.40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf_0.40.0.bb
index b1604e8..5613556 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf_0.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/dconf/dconf_0.40.0.bb
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
 # I/O error : Attempt to load network entity http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl
 EXTRA_OEMESON = "-Dman=false"
 # no bash-completion for native
-EXTRA_OEMESON_append_class-native = " -Dbash_completion=false"
+EXTRA_OEMESON:append:class-native = " -Dbash_completion=false"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
     ${libdir}/gio/modules/*.so \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.4.bb
similarity index 79%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.2.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.4.bb
index fa5125b..ed4fb63 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evince/evince_40.4.bb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 def gnome_verdir(v):
     return oe.utils.trim_version(v, 1)
 
-SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "0ff7ec79376a8a97ac4cd274d32e804c7e236ef2d2d5d3f646de6eb882a63c77"
+SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "33420500e0e060f178a435063197d42dae7b67e39cc437a96510a33ddf7e95fb"
 
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     -Dsystemduserunitdir=no \
 "
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/libdocument/.libs"
 }
 
@@ -40,15 +40,15 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[nautilus] = "-Dnautilus=true,-Dnautilus=false,nautilus"
 PACKAGECONFIG[browser-plugin] = "-Dbrowser_plugin=true,-Dbrowser_plugin=false"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "glib-2.0-utils"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "glib-2.0-utils"
 RRECOMMMENDS_${PN} = "adwaita-icon-theme"
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-nautilus-extension"
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-browser-plugin"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/dbus-1 \
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/dbus-1 \
                 ${datadir}/metainfo \
                 ${datadir}/thumbnailers \
 "
-FILES_${PN}-nautilus-extension = "${libdir}/nautilus/*/*so"
-FILES_${PN}-browser-plugin = "${libdir}/mozilla/*/*so"
+FILES:${PN}-nautilus-extension = "${libdir}/nautilus/*/*so"
+FILES:${PN}-browser-plugin = "${libdir}/mozilla/*/*so"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
index 7f267b4..571d430 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/evolution-data-server/evolution-data-server.bb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 "
 
 LKSTRFTIME = "HAVE_LKSTRFTIME=ON"
-LKSTRFTIME_libc-musl = "HAVE_LKSTRFTIME=OFF"
+LKSTRFTIME:libc-musl = "HAVE_LKSTRFTIME=OFF"
 
 # For arm qemu-arm runs at 100% CPU load and never returns - so disable introspection for now
 GI_DATA_ENABLED="False"
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 # -ldb needs this on some platforms
 LDFLAGS += "-lpthread -lgmodule-2.0 -lgthread-2.0"
 
-do_configure_append () {
+do_configure:append () {
     cp ${WORKDIR}/iconv-detect.h ${S}/src
 
     # fix native perl shebang
@@ -57,14 +57,14 @@
         -e 's: ${bindir}/g-ir-scanner-wrapper: ${STAGING_BINDIR}/g-ir-scanner-wrapper:g'
 }
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/camel/.libs:${B}/libedataserver/.libs"
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} =+ " \
+FILES:${PN} =+ " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/evolution-data-server-*/ui/ \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "perl"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "perl"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/faenza-icon-theme/faenza-icon-theme_1.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/faenza-icon-theme/faenza-icon-theme_1.3.bb
index 561b094..55fdba5 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/faenza-icon-theme/faenza-icon-theme_1.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/faenza-icon-theme/faenza-icon-theme_1.3.bb
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@
     chown -R root:root ${D}${datadir}
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/icons ${datadir}/themes"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/icons ${datadir}/themes"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/file-roller/file-roller_3.40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/file-roller/file-roller_3.40.0.bb
index e4aeea2..ccc82ae 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/file-roller/file-roller_3.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/file-roller/file-roller_3.40.0.bb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[nautilus] = "-Dnautilus-actions=enabled,-Dnautilus-actions=disabled,nautilus"
 PACKAGECONFIG[packagekit] = "-Dpackagekit=true,-Dpackagekit=false,"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${libdir}/nautilus \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gdm/gdm_3.36.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gdm/gdm_3.36.3.bb
index fb0b77b..74e2bd6 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gdm/gdm_3.36.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gdm/gdm_3.36.3.bb
@@ -23,33 +23,33 @@
     --with-pam-mod-dir=${base_libdir}/security \
 "
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     rm -rf ${D}/run ${D}${localstatedir}/run
 }
 
 USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
-USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --home ${localstatedir}/lib/gdm --user-group gdm"
+USERADD_PARAM:${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --home ${localstatedir}/lib/gdm --user-group gdm"
 
-SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "${BPN}.service"
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "${BPN}.service"
 
 # Some gnome components - as gnome-panel and gnome-shell (!!) - require gdm
 # components. To allow gnome-images using different display-manager, split them
 # out into a seperate package.
 PACKAGE_BEFORE_PN = "${PN}-base"
-FILES_${PN}-base = " \
+FILES:${PN}-base = " \
     ${datadir}/glib-2.0 \
     ${datadir}/gnome-session \
     ${libdir}/lib*${SOLIBS} \
     ${libdir}/girepository-1.0 \
 "
 
-CONFFILES_${PN} += "${sysconfdir}/gdm/custom.conf"
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+CONFFILES:${PN} += "${sysconfdir}/gdm/custom.conf"
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dconf \
     ${base_libdir}/security/pam_gdm.so \
     ${localstatedir} \
     ${systemd_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "${PN}-base"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "${PN}-base"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gedit/gedit_40.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gedit/gedit_40.1.bb
index ee94cdd..035f5d1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gedit/gedit_40.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gedit/gedit_40.1.bb
@@ -27,20 +27,20 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
 
 PACKAGES += "${PN}-python"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-python += " \
+FILES:${PN}-python += " \
     ${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
-RRECOMMENDS_${PN} += "source-code-pro-fonts"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RRECOMMENDS:${PN} += "source-code-pro-fonts"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gfbgraph/gfbgraph_0.2.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gfbgraph/gfbgraph_0.2.4.bb
index 0414b0c..1c5d90f 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gfbgraph/gfbgraph_0.2.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gfbgraph/gfbgraph_0.2.4.bb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "c38af63e49f8fe8baad99537956b69ba"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "6065391f35e7335588cc6b0cc4c1abbce7341488573a654551264cb9793b9379"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # they install all the autotools files (NEWS AUTHORS..) to /usr/doc which
     # is not a standard path exactly
     rm -rf ${D}${prefix}/doc
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/ghex/ghex_3.18.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/ghex/ghex_3.18.4.bb
index cf33ebd..438f811 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/ghex/ghex_3.18.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/ghex/ghex_3.18.4.bb
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "7e6ed808766bc18285bdc6999bdf0f15"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "c2d9c191ff5bce836618779865bee4059db81a3a0dff38bda3cc7a9e729637c0"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/metainfo"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/metainfo"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gjs/gjs_1.58.8.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gjs/gjs_1.58.8.bb
index 678ba9c..7513812 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gjs/gjs_1.58.8.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gjs/gjs_1.58.8.bb
@@ -18,21 +18,21 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " --enable-introspection --disable-introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " --enable-introspection --disable-introspection"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = " \
     --without-dbus-tests \
     --disable-installed-tests \
 "
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
     # make configure find gobject-introspection test code. Although we set
     # --disable-installed-tests gjs builds them
     sed -i 's|:$GI_DATADIR|:${STAGING_DIR_NATIVE}$GI_DATADIR|g' ${S}/configure.ac
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/gjs-1.0/lsan"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/gjs-1.0/lsan"
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-valgrind"
-FILES_${PN}-valgrind = "${datadir}/gjs-1.0/valgrind"
+FILES:${PN}-valgrind = "${datadir}/gjs-1.0/valgrind"
 RSEPENDS_${PN}-valgrind += "valgrind"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-autoar/gnome-autoar_0.3.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-autoar/gnome-autoar_0.3.3.bb
index 5d7a9a6..3e7b254 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-autoar/gnome-autoar_0.3.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-autoar/gnome-autoar_0.3.3.bb
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "272400f73a375a7e88fdf1e12591bfb8f3f03edf01780cadcd74f70b613e5c04"
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/gnome-autoar/.libs"
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.36.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.38.0.bb
similarity index 64%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.36.0.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.38.0.bb
index 6a765bd..aa49012 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.36.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-backgrounds/gnome-backgrounds_3.38.0.bb
@@ -8,10 +8,9 @@
 
 inherit gnomebase allarch gettext upstream-version-is-even allarch
 
-SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "1330dd3895b0cf054668a7c0db1c8487"
-SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "b8cb81e4cf9d085fbb23540635b492d5c124a1f8611c2aa9ac6384111d77bb0b"
+SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "f7712a873a80c9a9fcf3952611effeb2d9aed23a3e8abfcda8afb15c427d1ee3"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/backgrounds \
     ${datadir}/gnome-background-properties \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-bluetooth/gnome-bluetooth_3.34.5.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-bluetooth/gnome-bluetooth_3.34.5.bb
index 31d3bf6..e3806f6 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-bluetooth/gnome-bluetooth_3.34.5.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-bluetooth/gnome-bluetooth_3.34.5.bb
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "d83faa54abaf64bb40b5313bc233e74e"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "6c949e52c8becc2054daacd604901f66ce5cf709a5fa91c4bb7cacc939b53ea9"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "bluez5"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "bluez5"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calculator/gnome-calculator_40.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calculator/gnome-calculator_40.1.bb
index ef96632..8c0183c 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calculator/gnome-calculator_40.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calculator/gnome-calculator_40.1.bb
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "7fe6c561f7b1f485ac106219772e45cc135c983bfa4278dd2d3fd83b57ff6af6"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calendar/gnome-calendar_3.38.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calendar/gnome-calendar_3.38.1.bb
index 67e251e..e703ec6 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calendar/gnome-calendar_3.38.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-calendar/gnome-calendar_3.38.1.bb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 SRC_URI += "file://8be361b6ce8f0f8053e1609decbdbdc164ec8448.patch"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "7280880a082d631624d02a102dd547ceb59498da368311f3e49a06cff897f512"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.36.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.36.4.bb
index 86b8304..f080077 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.36.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-control-center/gnome-control-center_3.36.4.bb
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@
     -Dcheese=false \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-dev += "${datadir}/gettext"
+FILES:${PN}-dev += "${datadir}/gettext"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.36.6.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.38.8.bb
similarity index 78%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.36.6.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.38.8.bb
index a383da4..61de652 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.36.6.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-desktop/gnome-desktop3_3.38.8.bb
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
-SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "d23c76947c781f447fb39538dec509408b161b291a75a4ce1c14c2b3d33344f6"
+SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "04dc3b37c2b7d98df972670ac2a5a33ec7dc278e6814c3d23d099ae6789dcae8"
 
 SRC_URI += " \
     file://gnome-desktop-thumbnail-don-t-assume-time_t-is-long.patch \
@@ -32,6 +32,6 @@
 EXTRA_OEMESON = "-Ddesktop_docs=false"
 
 PACKAGES =+ "libgnome-desktop3"
-FILES_libgnome-desktop3 = "${libdir}/lib*${SOLIBS} ${datadir}/libgnome-desktop*/pnp.ids ${datadir}/gnome/*xml"
+FILES:libgnome-desktop3 = "${libdir}/lib*${SOLIBS} ${datadir}/libgnome-desktop*/pnp.ids ${datadir}/gnome/*xml"
 
-RRECOMMENDS_libgnome-desktop3 += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RRECOMMENDS:libgnome-desktop3 += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_40.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_40.1.bb
index 869f820..883e1c1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_40.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-disk-utility/gnome-disk-utility_40.1.bb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "2a4b99ac11ca23394b28c5584b9e96284e8c5a4da65cf06207de54f42b1ff141"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-flashback/gnome-flashback_3.40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-flashback/gnome-flashback_3.40.0.bb
index e6d946c..9c599bb 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-flashback/gnome-flashback_3.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-flashback/gnome-flashback_3.40.0.bb
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "e03f33100f1982019c2e59bbdcd664549ec5caa0ef2d99e2c0e1272cea08bb3b"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # no oe-layer has compiz -> remove dead session
     rm -f ${D}${datadir}/xsessions/gnome-flashback-compiz.desktop
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/desktop-directories \
     ${datadir}/gnome-panel \
     ${datadir}/gnome-session \
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "metacity"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "metacity"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-font-viewer/gnome-font-viewer_40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-font-viewer/gnome-font-viewer_40.0.bb
index a2f0af6..d8e6195 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-font-viewer/gnome-font-viewer_40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-font-viewer/gnome-font-viewer_40.0.bb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "d2cc7686946690dc274a5d0c72841d358d0ccd42d3f34993c698bdf13588fe42"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/thumbnailers \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring_40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring_40.0.bb
index fce28bd..5bc5f2e 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring_40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring_40.0.bb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'pam', '--enable-pam --with-pam-dir=${base_libdir}/security', '--disable-pam', d)} \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1/services \
     ${datadir}/p11-kit \
     ${datadir}/xdg-desktop-portal \
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     ${libdir}/pkcs11/gnome-keyring-pkcs11.so \
 "
 # fix | gnome-keyring-daemon: insufficient process capabilities, unsecure memory might get used
-pkg_postinst_${PN} () {
+pkg_postinst:${PN} () {
     setcap cap_ipc_lock+ep $D/${bindir}/gnome-keyring-daemon
 }
 PACKAGE_WRITE_DEPS += "libcap-native"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-menus/gnome-menus3_3.36.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-menus/gnome-menus3_3.36.0.bb
index 845b314..2255ff0 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-menus/gnome-menus3_3.36.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-menus/gnome-menus3_3.36.0.bb
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "a8fd71fcf31a87fc799d80396a526829"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "d9348f38bde956fc32753b28c1cde19c175bfdbf1f4d5b06003b3aa09153bb1f"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/desktop-directories/"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/desktop-directories/"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-online-accounts/gnome-online-accounts_3.40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-online-accounts/gnome-online-accounts_3.40.0.bb
index 4b79fe2..c7e8eec 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-online-accounts/gnome-online-accounts_3.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-online-accounts/gnome-online-accounts_3.40.0.bb
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@
     --disable-facebook --disable-foursquare --disable-exchange --disable-flickr --disable-google --disable-imap-smtp --disable-owncloud --disable-windows-live, \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${libdir}/goa-1.0/web-extensions/*.so \
 "
 
 # looked into pkg-config file: it is not a bug - they mean it
-FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/goa-1.0/include"
+FILES:${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/goa-1.0/include"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-panel/gnome-panel_3.36.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-panel/gnome-panel_3.36.1.bb
index 8fe4e13..9a7c377 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-panel/gnome-panel_3.36.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-panel/gnome-panel_3.36.1.bb
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
 
 PACKAGECONFIG[eds] = "--enable-eds,--disable-eds,evolution-data-server"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gdm-base"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gdm-base"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-photos/gnome-photos_40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-photos/gnome-photos_40.0.bb
index 6b69c08..fb1b7d3 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-photos/gnome-photos_40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-photos/gnome-photos_40.0.bb
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "e02d73e138af8b2868b5cad7faa1bdd278aeade3b6c3c92836511a4e6f3af1af"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # make gnome-photos available on all desktops
     sed -i 's:OnlyShowIn=:#OnlyShowIn=:g' ${D}${datadir}/applications/org.gnome.Photos.desktop
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
 "
 
-RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = "grilo-plugins"
+RRECOMMENDS:${PN} = "grilo-plugins"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-session/gnome-session_3.36.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-session/gnome-session_3.36.0.bb
index 29a2e1e..3fdcfd8 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-session/gnome-session_3.36.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-session/gnome-session_3.36.0.bb
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[consolekit] = "-Dconsolekit=true, -Dconsolekit=false, consolekit"
 PACKAGECONFIG[systemd] = "-Dsystemd=true -Dsystemd_journal=true, -Dsystemd=false -Dsystemd_journal=false, systemd"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/xsessions \
     ${datadir}/wayland-sessions \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gnome-shell gnome-settings-daemon gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gnome-shell gnome-settings-daemon gsettings-desktop-schemas"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon_3.36.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon_3.36.1.bb
index a532ae7..171e46e 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon_3.36.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon_3.36.1.bb
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[smartcard] = "-Dsmartcard=true,-Dsmartcard=false,nss"
 PACKAGECONFIG[wayland] = "-Dwayland=true,-Dwayland=false,wayland"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
     ${libdir}/gnome-settings-daemon-3.0/libgsd.so \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-extensions_3.34.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-extensions_3.34.2.bb
index 52e5070..f74a853 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-extensions_3.34.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-extensions_3.34.2.bb
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
     -Dclassic_mode=true \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gnome-shell"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gnome-shell"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
     ${datadir}/gnome-session \
     ${datadir}/xsessions \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell_3.34.5.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell_3.34.5.bb
index 77b9015..b1aa519 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell_3.34.5.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-shell/gnome-shell_3.34.5.bb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES += "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "4bd27c8a91d30fde78cb69b94677cf1f"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "d296f318a74a6d7883358a6ce1c4d8808b7903dbbb4f9c61ab4230f18e6d7550"
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     -Dman=false \
 "
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # fix shebangs
     for tool in `find ${D}${bindir} -name '*-tool'`; do
         sed -i 's:#!${PYTHON}:#!${bindir}/${PYTHON_PN}:' $tool
@@ -51,16 +51,16 @@
 
 GSETTINGS_PACKAGE = "${PN}-gsettings"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/gnome-control-center \
     ${datadir}/xdg-desktop-portal \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas gdm-base librsvg-gtk ${PN}-gsettings"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas gdm-base librsvg-gtk ${PN}-gsettings"
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-tools ${PN}-gsettings"
-FILES_${PN}-tools = "${bindir}/*-tool"
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-tools = "python3-core"
+FILES:${PN}-tools = "${bindir}/*-tool"
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-tools = "python3-core"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-system-monitor/gnome-system-monitor_40.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-system-monitor/gnome-system-monitor_40.1.bb
index ecc5a09..01f0619 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-system-monitor/gnome-system-monitor_40.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-system-monitor/gnome-system-monitor_40.1.bb
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', d)}"
 PACKAGECONFIG[systemd] = "-Dsystemd=true, -Dsystemd=false, systemd"
 
-RRECOMMENDS_${PN} = "adwaita-icon-theme"
+RRECOMMENDS:${PN} = "adwaita-icon-theme"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.40.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.40.2.bb
index 62534a9..88fb5d7 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.40.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal_3.40.2.bb
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
     --without-nautilus-extension \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-RRECOMMENDS_${PN} += "vte-prompt gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RRECOMMENDS:${PN} += "vte-prompt gsettings-desktop-schemas"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-tweaks/gnome-tweaks_3.34.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-tweaks/gnome-tweaks_3.34.0.bb
index af4c8c6..0fa0b31 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-tweaks/gnome-tweaks_3.34.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gnome-tweaks/gnome-tweaks_3.34.0.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES += "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "a625d8b167c5549c68e1c6ac7a87d369"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "003326fab46e6faad9485924bca503f0c583e3b4553d6f673406eda396205250"
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
 
 EXTRA_OEMESON = "-Dpython_site_dir=${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR} \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gnome-shell python3-core python3-logging libhandy"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gnome-shell python3-core python3-logging libhandy"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/graphene/graphene_1.10.6.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/graphene/graphene_1.10.6.bb
index 2e0d502..77579ff 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/graphene/graphene_1.10.6.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/graphene/graphene_1.10.6.bb
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 
 EXTRA_OEMESON = "-Dinstalled_tests=false"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/graphene-1.0"
+FILES:${PN} += "${libdir}/graphene-1.0"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/grilo/grilo-plugins_0.3.13.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/grilo/grilo-plugins_0.3.13.bb
index 4ead998..2732374 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/grilo/grilo-plugins_0.3.13.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/grilo/grilo-plugins_0.3.13.bb
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
 SRC_URI += "file://0001-Avoid-running-trackertestutils.patch"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "1c4305d67364a930543836cc1982f30e946973b8ff6af3efe31d87709ab520f8"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/grilo-0.3"
+FILES:${PN} += "${libdir}/grilo-0.3"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gthumb/gthumb_3.10.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gthumb/gthumb_3.10.3.bb
index 00b1873..bae13e1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gthumb/gthumb_3.10.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gthumb/gthumb_3.10.3.bb
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "dab73f77cc2963ebe90112972c301441d228af3003cfef3f8b7300a6d5d3c212"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/metainfo"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/metainfo"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview-classic-light_1.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview-classic-light_1.0.bb
index bcc3106..64d5b86 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview-classic-light_1.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview-classic-light_1.0.bb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     install -m 0644 ${WORKDIR}/classic-light.xml ${D}${datadir}/gtksourceview-4/styles/
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} = " \
+FILES:${PN} = " \
     ${datadir}/gtksourceview-3.0/styles \
     ${datadir}/gtksourceview-4/styles \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview3_3.24.11.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview3_3.24.11.bb
index 13f81b4..9f88513 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview3_3.24.11.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview3_3.24.11.bb
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "b748da426a7d64e1304f0c532b0f2a67"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "691b074a37b2a307f7f48edc5b8c7afa7301709be56378ccf9cc9735909077fd"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " ${datadir}/gtksourceview-3.0"
+FILES:${PN} += " ${datadir}/gtksourceview-3.0"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.1.bb
index f7d040d..10b60be 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gtksourceview/gtksourceview4_4.8.1.bb
@@ -22,4 +22,16 @@
 GIR_MESON_OPTION = 'gir'
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/gtksourceview-4"
+# Override the definition in meson.bbclass.  The dependencies in mason.build are incomplete
+# and the recipe will not build with "-j 1".  This fix is benign but should be reviewed when
+# updating versions.
+#
+meson_do_compile() {
+    bbnote "========== generating gtksourceview-gresources.h ========"
+    bbnote "PARALLEL_MAKE is ${PARALLEL_MAKE}"
+    ninja ${PARALLEL_MAKE} gtksourceview/gtksourceview-gresources.h
+    bbnote "========== compiling target all ========"
+    ninja ${PARALLEL_MAKE}
+}
+
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/gtksourceview-4"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gvfs/gvfs_1.48.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gvfs/gvfs_1.48.1.bb
index 39f681f..18abac2 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gvfs/gvfs_1.48.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/gvfs/gvfs_1.48.1.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 DEPENDS += "libsecret glib-2.0 glib-2.0-native libgudev shadow-native \
             gsettings-desktop-schemas dbus"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
 
 SRC_URI = "https://download.gnome.org/sources/${BPN}/${@gnome_verdir("${PV}")}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz;name=archive"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "b2ea4f271aad2711f16b43c03151e2ec5a9874ff1a21142ef6d6406486a19dc2"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 PACKAGES =+ "gvfsd-ftp gvfsd-sftp gvfsd-trash"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/glib-2.0 \
     ${datadir}/GConf \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1/services \
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@
     ${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/gio/modules/.debug/*"
-FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/gio/modules/*.la"
+FILES:${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/gio/modules/.debug/*"
+FILES:${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/gio/modules/*.la"
 
-FILES_gvfsd-ftp = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-ftp ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/ftp.mount"
-FILES_gvfsd-sftp = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-sftp ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/sftp.mount"
-FILES_gvfsd-trash = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-trash ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/trash.mount"
+FILES:gvfsd-ftp = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-ftp ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/ftp.mount"
+FILES:gvfsd-sftp = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-sftp ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/sftp.mount"
+FILES:gvfsd-trash = "${libexecdir}/gvfsd-trash ${datadir}/gvfs/mounts/trash.mount"
 
-RRECOMMENDS_gvfsd-ftp += "openssh-sftp openssh-ssh"
+RRECOMMENDS:gvfsd-ftp += "openssh-sftp openssh-ssh"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ?= "libgphoto2 \
                   ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', d)} \
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG[cdda] = "-Dcdda=true, -Dcdda=false, libcdio-paranoia"
 
 USERADD_PACKAGES = "${PN}"
-USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --user-group --home-dir ${sysconfdir}/${BPN}-1 polkitd"
+USERADD_PARAM:${PN} = "--system --no-create-home --user-group --home-dir ${sysconfdir}/${BPN}-1 polkitd"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     if ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'polkit', 'true', 'false', d)}; then
         # Fix up permissions on polkit rules.d to work with rpm4 constraints
         chmod 700 ${D}/${datadir}/polkit-1/rules.d
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgdata/libgdata_0.18.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgdata/libgdata_0.18.1.bb
index a65ed05..aaefcec 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgdata/libgdata_0.18.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgdata/libgdata_0.18.1.bb
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # gcr
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/gdata/.libs"
 }
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgsf/libgsf_1.14.47.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgsf/libgsf_1.14.47.bb
index 6d82b35..8748a02 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgsf/libgsf_1.14.47.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgsf/libgsf_1.14.47.bb
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@
     --with-bz2 \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/thumbnailers"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/thumbnailers"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgtkstylus/libgtkstylus_0.5.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgtkstylus/libgtkstylus_0.5.bb
index a990bfc..2a6e185 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgtkstylus/libgtkstylus_0.5.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgtkstylus/libgtkstylus_0.5.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "fa1c82cd9fd2fafd7ff10d78eb5781c5"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "383e0a22a537f653b8d41688277560f95678a042967198085ec7caa1a5cc2f4c"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     install -d ${D}/${sysconfdir}/X11/Xsession.d
     install -m 755 ${WORKDIR}/gtkstylus.sh ${D}/${sysconfdir}/X11/Xsession.d/45gtkstylus
 }
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 # Horrible but rpm falls over if you use '*'
 GTKVER = "2.10.0"
 
-FILES_${PN} = "${sysconfdir} \
+FILES:${PN} = "${sysconfdir} \
                ${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/libgtkstylus.so.*"
-FILES_${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/.debug"
-FILES_${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/libgtkstylus.so"
-FILES_${PN}-staticdev += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/libgtkstylus.*a"
+FILES:${PN}-dbg += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/.debug"
+FILES:${PN}-dev += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/libgtkstylus.so"
+FILES:${PN}-staticdev += "${libdir}/gtk-2.0/${GTKVER}/modules/libgtkstylus.*a"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgweather/libgweather_3.36.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgweather/libgweather_3.36.2.bb
index c2cb2f1..69fe955 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgweather/libgweather_3.36.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libgweather/libgweather_3.36.2.bb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libtimezonemap/libtimezonemap_0.4.6.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libtimezonemap/libtimezonemap_0.4.6.bb
index a087452..c74e1d4 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libtimezonemap/libtimezonemap_0.4.6.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libtimezonemap/libtimezonemap_0.4.6.bb
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
 	(cd ${S}; NOCONFIGURE="yes" . ${S}/autogen.sh)
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libwnck/libwnck_2.31.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libwnck/libwnck_2.31.0.bb
index 9eb041c..d1f36a9 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libwnck/libwnck_2.31.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libwnck/libwnck_2.31.0.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "f03e1139296e2a3a92e3b65a3080cd32"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "83f732d20781fc88b22cdc6aaf2d4f388db6d3d4ff28d1a8fd45be9fb7743a9e"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # to avoid conflicts with libwnck3 remove cmdline tools
     # if the tools are requrired add libwnck3 to your image
     rm ${D}${bindir}/wnckprop
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libxklavier/libxklavier_5.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libxklavier/libxklavier_5.4.bb
index 3cef0d2..e47d74b 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libxklavier/libxklavier_5.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/libxklavier/libxklavier_5.4.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "iso-codes xkbcomp"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "iso-codes xkbcomp"
 
 SRC_URI = " \
     http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.bz2/13af74dcb6011ecedf1e3ed122bd31fa/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "13af74dcb6011ecedf1e3ed122bd31fa"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "17a34194df5cbcd3b7bfd0f561d95d1f723aa1c87fca56bc2c209514460a9320"
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/*"
+FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/*"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-xkb-bin-base=${bindir}"
 
-do_configure_append() {
+do_configure:append() {
     find ${B} -name Makefile | xargs sed -i s:'-I$(includedir)':'-I.':g
     find ${B} -name Makefile | xargs sed -i s:'-I/usr/include':'-I${STAGING_INCDIR}':g
 }
 
-do_compile_append() {
+do_compile:append() {
     sed -i -e s:${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}::g \
            -e s:/${TARGET_SYS}::g \
               libxklavier.pc
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.40.0.bb
index 5865ca7..a5c7047 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/metacity/metacity_3.40.0.bb
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
 # enable as neccessary until new warnings are dealt with
 PACKAGECONFIG[werror] = "--enable-Werror,--disable-Werror,,"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/themes \
     ${datadir}/gnome-control-center \
     ${datadir}/gnome\
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gsettings-desktop-schemas"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/mutter/mutter_3.34.6.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/mutter/mutter_3.34.6.bb
index c7f91f0..72e7767 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/mutter/mutter_3.34.6.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/mutter/mutter_3.34.6.bb
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 # yes they changed from mutter-4 -> mutter-5 recently so be perpared
 MUTTER_API_NAME = "mutter-5"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # Add gir links in standard paths. That makes dependents life much easier
     # to find them
     install -d ${D}${datadir}/gir-1.0
@@ -75,23 +75,23 @@
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-tests"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/gnome-control-center \
     ${libdir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/lib*${SOLIBS} \
     ${libdir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/*.typelib \
     ${libdir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/plugins \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-tests += " \
+FILES:${PN}-tests += " \
     ${datadir}/installed-tests \
     ${datadir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/tests \
     ${libexecdir}/installed-tests/${MUTTER_API_NAME} \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-dev += " \
+FILES:${PN}-dev += " \
     ${libdir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/*.gir \
     ${libdir}/${MUTTER_API_NAME}/lib*.so \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "zenity"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "zenity"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/nautilus/nautilus_40.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/nautilus/nautilus_40.2.bb
index ee58df2..3e6a5ba 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/nautilus/nautilus_40.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/nautilus/nautilus_40.2.bb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG = "extensions"
 PACKAGECONFIG[extensions] = "-Dextensions=true,-Dextensions=false, gexiv2 gstreamer1.0-plugins-base"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@
 
 # mandatory - not checked during configuration:
 # | (org.gnome.Nautilus:863): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: 21:03:52.326: Settings schema 'org.freedesktop.Tracker.Miner.Files' is not installed
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "tracker-miners"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "tracker-miners"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/rest/rest_0.8.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/rest/rest_0.8.1.bb
index e875f7a..47e3f8d 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/rest/rest_0.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/rest/rest_0.8.1.bb
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
 # [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librest/commit/8f904a8e2bb38a7bf72245cdf2f1ecad17e9a720
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--without-gnome"
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
     # rest expects introspection.m4 at custom location (see aclocal.m4).
     cp -f ${STAGING_DIR_TARGET}/${datadir}/aclocal/introspection.m4 ${S}/build
 }
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
     export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/rest/.libs"
 }
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.36.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.36.0.bb
index e9fa25c..1f8351f 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.36.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/sysprof/sysprof_3.36.0.bb
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
 SOLIBS = ".so"
 FILES_SOLIBSDEV = ""
 
-SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "${@bb.utils.contains('PACKAGECONFIG', 'sysprofd', 'sysprof2.service sysprof3.service', '', d)}"
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "${@bb.utils.contains('PACKAGECONFIG', 'sysprofd', 'sysprof2.service sysprof3.service', '', d)}"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1/system-services \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1/system.d \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1/interfaces \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tepl/tepl_6.00.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tepl/tepl_6.00.0.bb
index dd0242f..755cb96 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tepl/tepl_6.00.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tepl/tepl_6.00.0.bb
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 GTKDOC_MESON_OPTION = "gtk_doc"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
index 7287ec2..c2de723 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= " \
     ${@bb.utils.contains("LICENSE_FLAGS_WHITELIST", "commercial", "ffmpeg", "", d)} \
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     -Dsystemd_user_services_dir=${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/tracker3-miners \
     ${libdir}/tracker-miners-3.0 \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker_3.1.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker_3.1.1.bb
index 7d9fe9b..b16a5a2 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker_3.1.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker_3.1.1.bb
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
 
 # text search is not an option anymore and requires sqlite3 build with
 # PACKAGECONFIG[fts5] set (default)
 
 # set required cross property sqlite3_has_fts5
 do_write_config[vardeps] += "PACKAGECONFIG"
-do_write_config_append() {
+do_write_config:append() {
     echo "[properties]" > ${WORKDIR}/meson-tracker.cross
     echo "sqlite3_has_fts5 = 'true'" >> ${WORKDIR}/meson-tracker.cross
 }
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     -Dsystemd_user_services_dir=${systemd_user_unitdir} \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/tracker3 \
     ${libdir}/tracker-3.0 \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-tools_40.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-tools_40.0.bb
index f58c9ee..0e7f499 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-tools_40.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-tools_40.0.bb
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "664bacf2f3dd65ef00a43f79487351ab64a6c4c629c56ac0ceb1723c2eb66aae"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "python3-core yelp-xsl"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "python3-core yelp-xsl"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-xsl_40.2.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-xsl_40.2.bb
index 99b6667..9ac88c1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-xsl_40.2.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp-xsl_40.2.bb
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "919c552f846aaec741fe51d5af416b469bcdb25c77effc3b5a15a4b4b7ff814e"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN}_append_class-target = " libxml2 itstool"
+RDEPENDS:${PN}:append:class-target = " libxml2 itstool"
 
 # ensure our native consumers are forced to inherit itstool
-RDEPENDS_${PN}_append_class-native = " libxml2-native"
+RDEPENDS:${PN}:append:class-native = " libxml2-native"
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp_40.3.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp_40.3.bb
index 3ea4978..c179a61 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp_40.3.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/yelp/yelp_40.3.bb
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@
     yelp-xsl \
 "
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
     export ITSTOOL=${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/itstool
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/metainfo \
     ${datadir}/yelp-xsl \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "yelp-xsl"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "yelp-xsl"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/zenity/zenity_3.32.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/zenity/zenity_3.32.0.bb
index c6883ae..f5f1f99 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/zenity/zenity_3.32.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/zenity/zenity_3.32.0.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 SRC_URI[archive.md5sum] = "ba2b2a13248773b4ec0fd323d95e6d5a"
 SRC_URI[archive.sha256sum] = "e786e733569c97372c3ef1776e71be7e7599ebe87e11e8ad67dcc2e63a82cd95"
 
-do_install_append() {
+do_install:append() {
     # Remove gdialog compatibility helper - we don't want to pull in perl
     rm ${D}${bindir}/gdialog
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-1.0.inc b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-1.0.inc
index 8047217..b91bc30 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-1.0.inc
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-1.0.inc
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@
                    ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'wayland', d)} \
                    ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'x11', 'glx x11', '', d)}"
 
-FILES_${PN}-examples = "${libdir}/clutter/examples"
+FILES:${PN}-examples = "${libdir}/clutter/examples"
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
 	# see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=661128 for this
 	touch -t 200001010000 ${S}/po/clutter-1.0.pot
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-gst-3.0.inc b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-gst-3.0.inc
index 73315c9..8c6d0b3 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-gst-3.0.inc
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/clutter/clutter-gst-3.0.inc
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
 SRC_URI += "file://0001-Install-example-binary-needed-for-core-image-clutter.patch"
 
 DEPENDS = "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad clutter-1.0 libgudev"
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += "gstreamer1.0-meta-base"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += "gstreamer1.0-meta-base"
 PACKAGES  =+ "${PN}-examples"
 
-FILES_${PN}          += "${libdir}/gstreamer-1.0/lib*.so"
-FILES_${PN}-dev      += "${libdir}/gstreamer-1.0/*.la"
-FILES_${PN}-examples  = "${bindir}/video-player ${bindir}/video-sink"
+FILES:${PN}          += "${libdir}/gstreamer-1.0/lib*.so"
+FILES:${PN}-dev      += "${libdir}/gstreamer-1.0/*.la"
+FILES:${PN}-examples  = "${bindir}/video-player ${bindir}/video-sink"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/cogl/cogl-1.0.inc b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/cogl/cogl-1.0.inc
index d581ad1..3da361b 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/cogl/cogl-1.0.inc
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/cogl/cogl-1.0.inc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 	       	 --disable-gles1		\
 	         --disable-cairo                \
 	    	"
-DEBUG_OPTIMIZATION_append = " -Wno-error=maybe-uninitialized"
+DEBUG_OPTIMIZATION:append = " -Wno-error=maybe-uninitialized"
 
 # OpenGL/GLX
 PACKAGECONFIG[glx] = "--enable-gl --enable-glx,--disable-gl --disable-glx,${EDEPENDS_GL} ${EDEPENDS_X11},${ERDEPENDS_GL}"
@@ -62,23 +62,23 @@
                    ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'x11', 'glx egl-x11', '', d)} \
                    "
 
-do_compile_prepend() {
+do_compile:prepend() {
         export GIR_EXTRA_LIBS_PATH="${B}/cogl/.libs"
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} = ""
-FILES_${PN}-examples = "${bindir}/* ${datadir}/cogl/examples-data/*"
-FILES_libcogl = "${libdir}/libcogl${SOLIBS} ${libdir}/girepository-1.0/Cogl-*.typelib"
-FILES_libcogl-gles2 = "${libdir}/libcogl-gles2${SOLIBS}"
-FILES_libcogl-pango = "${libdir}/libcogl-pango${SOLIBS} ${libdir}/girepository-1.0/CoglPango*.typelib"
+FILES:${PN} = ""
+FILES:${PN}-examples = "${bindir}/* ${datadir}/cogl/examples-data/*"
+FILES:libcogl = "${libdir}/libcogl${SOLIBS} ${libdir}/girepository-1.0/Cogl-*.typelib"
+FILES:libcogl-gles2 = "${libdir}/libcogl-gles2${SOLIBS}"
+FILES:libcogl-pango = "${libdir}/libcogl-pango${SOLIBS} ${libdir}/girepository-1.0/CoglPango*.typelib"
 
-FILES_libcogl-path = "${libdir}/libcogl-path${SOLIBS}"
+FILES:libcogl-path = "${libdir}/libcogl-path${SOLIBS}"
 
 # For backwards compatibility after Debian-renaming
-RPROVIDES_libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
-RCONFLICTS_libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
-RREPLACES_libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
+RPROVIDES:libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
+RCONFLICTS:libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
+RREPLACES:libcogl = "cogl-1.0"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-dev = "libcogl"
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-dev = "libcogl"
 
-COMPATIBLE_HOST_armv4 = 'null'
+COMPATIBLE_HOST:armv4 = 'null'
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-clutter.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-clutter.bb
index 2e7b47d..ee528f7 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-clutter.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-graphics/packagegroups/packagegroup-core-clutter.bb
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
     ${PN}-core \
     "
 
-SUMMARY_${PN}-core = "Clutter graphics library"
-RDEPENDS_${PN}-core = "\
+SUMMARY:${PN}-core = "Clutter graphics library"
+RDEPENDS:${PN}-core = "\
     clutter-1.0 \
     clutter-gst-3.0 \
     clutter-gtk-1.0 \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/accountsservice/accountsservice_0.6.55.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/accountsservice/accountsservice_0.6.55.bb
index edc4890..a19102e 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/accountsservice/accountsservice_0.6.55.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/accountsservice/accountsservice_0.6.55.bb
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "polkit"
 
 SRC_URI = "https://www.freedesktop.org/software/${BPN}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.xz"
-SRC_URI_append_libc-musl = " \
+SRC_URI:append:libc-musl = " \
     file://0001-musl-Hack-to-fix-build.patch \
     file://0002-musl-add-missing-fgetspent_r.patch \
 "
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= "${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'systemd', d)}"
 PACKAGECONFIG[systemd] = "-Dsystemd=true, -Dsystemd=false -Dsystemdsystemunitdir='no', systemd"
 
-SYSTEMD_SERVICE_${PN} = "accounts-daemon.service"
+SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "accounts-daemon.service"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/polkit-1 \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/appstream-glib/appstream-glib_0.7.18.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/appstream-glib/appstream-glib_0.7.18.bb
index e40354f..11d1442 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/appstream-glib/appstream-glib_0.7.18.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/appstream-glib/appstream-glib_0.7.18.bb
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
     -Drpm=false \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN} += "${libdir}/asb-plugins-5"
+FILES:${PN} += "${libdir}/asb-plugins-5"
 
-FILES_${PN}-dev += " \
+FILES:${PN}-dev += " \
     ${datadir}/installed-tests \
     ${datadir}/gettext \
 "
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/colord-gtk/colord-gtk_0.2.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/colord-gtk/colord-gtk_0.2.0.bb
index 7845509..d5fd6a1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/colord-gtk/colord-gtk_0.2.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/colord-gtk/colord-gtk_0.2.0.bb
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
 # colord
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES += "polkit"
 
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST_append = " introspection"
+UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.bb
index caec455..2d733ce 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.bb
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@
     ${@bb.utils.filter('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'wayland x11', d)} \
 "
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
     # run native unicode-parser
     sed -i 's:$(builddir)/unicode-parser:unicode-parser:g' ${S}/src/Makefile.am
 }
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/GConf \
     ${datadir}/glib-2.0 \
     ${libdir}/gtk-3.0 \
 "
 
-FILES_${PN}-dev += " \
+FILES:${PN}-dev += " \
     ${datadir}/gettext \
 "
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.inc b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.inc
index ea413cf..810f369 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.inc
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/ibus/ibus.inc
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     --disable-python2 \
 "
 
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
     touch ${S}/ChangeLog
     touch ${S}/ABOUT-NLS
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/keybinder/keybinder_3.0.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/keybinder/keybinder_3.0.bb
index d567d00..e64fcf1 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/keybinder/keybinder_3.0.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/keybinder/keybinder_3.0.bb
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/engla/keybinder.git;branch=keybinder-3.0 \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} = "gtk+"
+RDEPENDS:${PN} = "gtk+"
 
 inherit features_check autotools gtk-doc gobject-introspection
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
-do_configure_prepend() {
+do_configure:prepend() {
 	touch ${S}/ChangeLog
 }
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libstemmer/libstemmer_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libstemmer/libstemmer_git.bb
index c1a06c0..b169afc 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libstemmer/libstemmer_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libstemmer/libstemmer_git.bb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 LICENSE = "BSD-3-Clause"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=19139aaf3c8c8fa1ca6edd59c072fb9f"
 
-DEPENDS_class-target = "${BPN}-native"
+DEPENDS:class-target = "${BPN}-native"
 
 SRC_URI = "\
     git://github.com/snowballstem/snowball.git \
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
 
-do_compile_prepend_class-target() {
+do_compile:prepend:class-target() {
     # use native tools
     sed -i 's:./snowball :snowball :g' ${S}/GNUmakefile
 }
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libuser/libuser_0.62.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libuser/libuser_0.62.bb
index 2c580f8..722b647 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libuser/libuser_0.62.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/libuser/libuser_0.62.bb
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@
 
 PACKAGES += "${PN}-python "
 
-FILES_${PN}-python = "${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}"
+FILES:${PN}-python = "${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}"
 
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/onboard/onboard_1.4.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/onboard/onboard_1.4.1.bb
index 1eb4a10..e7733bf 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/onboard/onboard_1.4.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/onboard/onboard_1.4.1.bb
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11"
 
-FILES_${PN} += " \
+FILES:${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/dbus-1 \
     ${datadir}/icons \
     ${datadir}/gnome-shell \
     ${datadir}/help \
 "
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} += " \
+RDEPENDS:${PN} += " \
     ncurses \
     python3-dbus \
     python3-pycairo \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-apps.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-apps.bb
index a45dfde..d47d847 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-apps.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-apps.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11 polkit gobject-introspection-data"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} = " \
+RDEPENDS:${PN} = " \
     evolution-data-server \
     evince \
     file-roller \
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-desktop.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-desktop.bb
index 3c333fe..95ef690 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-desktop.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-gnome/recipes-support/packagegroups/packagegroup-gnome-desktop.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "x11 polkit systemd pam gobject-introspection-data"
 
-RDEPENDS_${PN} = " \
+RDEPENDS:${PN} = " \
     adwaita-icon-theme \
     adwaita-icon-theme-cursors \
     evolution-data-server \