[yocto] QA issue with custom recipe

[Sean Liming]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Szymaniak [mailto:jon.szymaniak at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2012 7:05 AM
> To: Sean Liming
> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: QA issue with custom recipe
> 
> > > > I am trying to create a simple hello world recipe for a
> > > > helloworld.c file. The recipe almost works except it hits a QA
> > > > issue: WARNING: QA
> > > > Issue: hello: Files/directories were installed but not shipped
> > > >
> > > > The warning leads to a failure in the do_rootfs.
> > > >
> > > > WARNING: QA Issue: hello: Files/directories were installed but not
> > shipped
> > > >    /usr
> > > >    /usr/bin
> > > > ERROR: Function failed: do_rootfs
> > > > --------------------------
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > What am I missing in the recipe?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Sean D. Liming
> > > > Owner
> > > > Annabooks
> > > > Cell: 858-774-3176
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -------------- next part -------------- DESCRIPTION = "Hello World
> > > > Application"
> > > > LICENSE = "GPL-2"
> > > > LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
> > > >
> "file://${COREBASE}/LICENSE;md5=3f40d7994397109285ec7b81fdeb3b58"
> > > >
> > > > SECTION = "apps"
> > > >
> > > > SRC_URI = "file:///home/sean/workspace/Hello/HelloYocto.c"
> > > > SRC_URI[md5sum] = "4f5c57b446cc08a7299d4dca58c49cda"
> > > > SRC_URI[sha256sum] =
> > > >
> > >
> "f357d9214f9c585d8b3997c6a3038eb28b218de264a8bb39ae8474949ad2b98d"
> > > >
> > > > S = "${WORKDIR}"
> > > >
> > > > do_compile() {
> > > >  ${CC} ${CFLAGS} ${LDFLAGS}
> > > > /home/sean/workspace/Hello/HelloYocto.c -
> > > o
> > > > helloyocto }
> > > >
> > > > do_install() {
> > > >  install -d ${D}${bindir}
> > > >  install -m 0755 helloyocto ${D}{bindir} }
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > Sean,
> > >
> > > I think you need to note which files are installed by the packages
> > > associated with this recipe, via:
> > >
> > > FILES_${PN} = "${bindir}"
> > >
> > > For more info on these, Check out the FILES and CONFFILES variables
> > > in the Poky Reference Manual. I also found it helpful to grep around
> > > some of the bigger recipes to see how they use these. (I got a bit
> > > tripped up with some libraries with the sonames
> > > set!)
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Jon
> >
> >
> >
> > John,
> >
> > Thank you. The Q/A Warning is gone. That is one step closer, but the
> > package is still not resolved.
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > Processing HelloYocto...
> >
> > Unable to resolve package HelloYocto
> >
> > ERROR: some packages were missing
> >
> > ERROR: Function failed: do_rootfs (see
> >
> > /home/sean/Yocto1.3/n2800/tmp/work/cedartrail-poky-linux/core-image-
> mi
> > nimal-
> > 1.0-r0/temp/log.do_rootfs.24265 for further information)
> >
> > ----------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sean Liming
> > Owner
> > Annabooks
> > Tel: 714-970-7523 / Cell: 858-774-3176
> >
> 
> Hi Sean,
> 
> What's the name of your hello world recipe? Try naming it hello-world.bb
or
> hello-world_0.1.0.bb (for a version 0.1.0) and appending hello-world to
your
> IMAGE_INSTALL.
> 
> I believe recipe names must be lower case and use '-' as a separator. An
> underscore is used to separate the package name and the version number,
> as I've shown above.
> 
> It looks like someone posted a great hello world example on the wiki, so
be
> sure to check that out:
> 
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/How_do_I#Q:_How_do_I_put_my_recip
> e_into_Yocto.3F
> 
> Take a look at meta-skeleton as well. I found that to provide a few very
> helpful examples as well. :)
> 
> Cheers!
> Jon

Jon,

Good ideas. I tried the wiki how-to again, this time it worked with some
modifications, and  I will tweak it to match the title rules. Now, I need to
get my own project working.

Thanks for the help.

Regards,

Sean Liming
Owner
Annabooks
Tel: 714-970-7523 / Cell: 858-774-3176