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+# We might have a conf and classes directory, append to BBPATH
+BBPATH .= ":${LAYERDIR}"
+
+# We have recipes directories, add to BBFILES
+BBFILES += "${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bb ${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bbappend"
+
+BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "meta-python"
+BBFILE_PATTERN_meta-python := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
+BBFILE_PRIORITY_meta-python = "7"
+
+# This should only be incremented on significant changes that will
+# cause compatibility issues with other layers
+LAYERVERSION_meta-python = "1"
+
+LAYERDEPENDS_meta-python = "core openembedded-layer"
+
+LICENSE_PATH += "${LAYERDIR}/licenses"