4 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-cross_1.5.10.bb b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-cross_1.5.10.bb
index 5f15c56a97..8572cc0381 100644
--- a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-cross_1.5.10.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-cross_1.5.10.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-SECTION = "devel"
+require libtool.inc
 require libtool_${PV}.bb
 
 PR = "r9"
diff --git a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-native_1.5.10.bb b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-native_1.5.10.bb
index ce5c16aac9..946b045532 100644
--- a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-native_1.5.10.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool-native_1.5.10.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-SECTION = "devel"
+require libtool.inc
 require libtool_${PV}.bb
 
 PR = "r9"
diff --git a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool.inc b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..db86d15ba4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+DESCRIPTION = "Generic library support script \
+This is GNU libtool, a generic library support script.  Libtool hides \
+the complexity of generating special library types (such as shared \
+libraries) behind a consistent interface."
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html"
+LICENSE = "GPL"
+SECTION = "devel"
+
diff --git a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool_1.5.10.bb b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool_1.5.10.bb
index 35cebfa5c2..5419450c7d 100644
--- a/meta/packages/libtool/libtool_1.5.10.bb
+++ b/meta/packages/libtool/libtool_1.5.10.bb
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Generic library support script \
-This is GNU libtool, a generic library support script.  Libtool hides \
-the complexity of generating special library types (such as shared \
-libraries) behind a consistent interface."
-HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html"
-LICENSE = "GPL"
-SECTION = "devel"
+require libtool.inc
+
 PR = "r5"
 
 SRC_URI = "${GNU_MIRROR}/libtool/libtool-${PV}.tar.gz \