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+#
+# Copyright OpenEmbedded Contributors
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+#
+
+#
+# Class to disable binconfig files instead of installing them
+#
+
+# The list of scripts which should be disabled.
+BINCONFIG ?= ""
+
+FILES:${PN}-dev += "${bindir}/*-config"
+
+do_install:append () {
+	for x in ${BINCONFIG}; do
+		# Make the disabled script emit invalid parameters for those configure
+		# scripts which call it without checking the return code.
+		echo "#!/bin/sh" > ${D}$x
+		echo "echo 'ERROR: $x should not be used, use an alternative such as pkg-config' >&2" >> ${D}$x
+		echo "echo '--should-not-have-used-$x'" >> ${D}$x
+		echo "exit 1" >> ${D}$x
+		chmod +x ${D}$x
+	done
+}
+
+SYSROOT_PREPROCESS_FUNCS += "binconfig_disabled_sysroot_preprocess"
+
+binconfig_disabled_sysroot_preprocess () {
+	for x in ${BINCONFIG}; do
+		configname=`basename $x`
+		install -d ${SYSROOT_DESTDIR}${bindir_crossscripts}
+		install ${D}$x ${SYSROOT_DESTDIR}${bindir_crossscripts}
+	done
+}