[yocto] am i the only person having trouble fetching sat-solver?

Joshua Lock josh at linux.intel.com
Fri Oct 28 10:14:15 PDT 2011



On 28/10/11 10:12, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Oct 2011, Joshua Lock wrote:
> 
>> I cannot reproduce this on my F16 workstation here.
>>
>> I recall similar issues in the past due to buggy tar on the host system,
>> for which we added a tar native recipe.
>>
>> My system is fetching the tarball from the autobuilder mirror, you could
>> try fetching that and seeing if you're able to extract it outside of
>> Poky as a diagnosis step?
>>
>> http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/sources/git2_github.com.openSUSE.sat-solver.git.tar.gz
> 
>   never mind, just cleared *everything* out and tried again and it
> worked.  mystery.

Probably that a stale tarball was still on your system. Can you tell me
how you're proceeding when the fetch has failed?

Do you cleanall before trying again?

Sounds like we have a bug to fix in here somewhere...

>   in any event, there's a minor typo in the sat-solver_git.bb file:
> 
> HOMEPAGE = "http://en.opensue.org/Portal:Libzypp"
>                       ^^^^^^^
> 
> shall i submit a patch to the mailing list?

Please do, that'd be great.

Thanks,
Joshua
-- 
Joshua Lock
        Yocto Project "Johannes factotum"
        Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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