[yocto] Trouble creating new package

Jack Mitchell ml at communistcode.co.uk
Tue Jan 10 05:39:56 PST 2012


On 10/01/12 13:38, James Abernathy wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Jack Mitchell <ml at communistcode.co.uk 
> <mailto:ml at communistcode.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     On 10/01/12 11:21, Jack Mitchell wrote:
>
>         On 10/01/12 11:16, Martin Jansa wrote:
>
>             On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:08:22AM +0000, Jack Mitchell wrote:
>
>                 Good morning everyone,
>
>                 I am currently having issues creating a (very!) simple
>                 package. I have
>                 looked at the latest reference manual and studied
>                 other .bb files to no
>                 avail.
>
>                 I am trying to build a simple web server called
>                 Hiawatha. To install
>                 (http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/howto/compilation_and_installation)
>                 it consists of a simple:
>
>                 ./configure
>
>                 make
>
>                 make install
>
>                 Now, for the life in me I cannot replicate this
>                 behaviour in a .bb file.
>                 This is what I have so far:
>
>                 DESCRIPTION = "Lightweight secure web server"
>                 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org
>                 <http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/>"
>
>                 LICENSE = "GPLv2"
>                 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
>                 "file://COPYING;md5=a9b0a0eb7c54c87ec6ac05f5f603df6a"
>
>                 SECTION = "custom"
>
>                 PR = "r0"
>
>                 SRC_URI =
>                 "http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/files/hiawatha-7.8.2.tar.gz"
>
>                 SRC_URI[md5sum] = " 8aff3f8c759871ea1d1ff22e98030332"
>
>                 do_configure () {
>
>                    ./configure --disable-ipv6 \
>                               --disable-ssl \
>                               --disable-toolkit \
>                               --disable-xslt \
>                               --disable-largefile \
>
>                    oe_runmake
>
>                 }
>
>                 do_install () {
>
>                    oe_runmake install DESTDIR=${D} SBINDIR=${sbindir}
>                 MANDIR=${mandir} \
>                      INCLUDEDIR=${includedir}
>
>                 }
>
>                 Could someone point me in the right direction, I feel
>                 this should be an
>                 extremely easy piece of software to build - I think
>                 I'm just not
>                 understanding the build system correctly....
>
>                 The error I receive when trying to build this package is:
>
>                 ERROR: Function 'do_install' failed (see
>                 /home/jack/yocto/poky-git/beagleInitial/tmp/work/armv5te-poky-linux-gnueabi/hiawatha-7.8.2-r0/temp/log.do_install.6289
>
>                 for further information)
>                 | NOTE: make -j 9 -e MAKEFLAGS= -e install
>                 DESTDIR=/home/jack/yocto/poky-git/beagleInitial/tmp/work/armv5te-poky-linux-gnueabi/hiawatha-7.8.2-r0/image
>
>                 SBINDIR=/usr/sbin MANDIR=/usr/share/man
>                 INCLUDEDIR=/usr/include
>                 | make: *** No rule to make target `install'.  Stop.
>                 | ERROR: oe_runmake failed
>
>             try to start with
>             inherit autotools
>
>             Cheers,,
>
>                 Thanks in advance,
>                 Jack.
>
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>
>         Hi Martin,
>
>         Inheriting autotools makes no difference, I also don't
>         understand why autotools should be inherited if it is only a
>         make/configure combination being used?
>
>         Best Regards
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>
>     Ok, I have managed to get a bit further on this. I didn't realise
>     that I had to do
>
>     bitbake -c clean hiawatha
>
>     Everytime I had changed the package to ensure that it was building
>     with the new configuration. My new .bb looks like this:
>
>
>     DESCRIPTION = "Lightweight secure web server"
>     HOMEPAGE = "http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org
>     <http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/>"
>     LICENSE = "GPLv2"
>     LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
>     "file://COPYING;md5=a9b0a0eb7c54c87ec6ac05f5f603df6a"
>     DEPENDS = "openssl libxml2 libxslt"
>
>     SECTION = "custom"
>
>     PR = "r0"
>
>     SRC_URI =
>     "http://www.hiawatha-webserver.org/files/hiawatha-7.8.2.tar.gz"
>     SRC_URI[md5sum] = "8aff3f8c759871ea1d1ff22e98030332"
>
>     inherit autotools
>
>     EXTRA_OEMAKE = "'CC=${CC}' 'CFLAGS=${CFLAGS} -I${S}/include
>     -DWITHOUT_XATTR' \
>                         'BUILDDIR=${S}'"
>
>     EXTRA_OECONF = " --disable-ipv6 \
>                 --disable-ssl \
>                 --disable-toolkit \
>                 --disable-xslt \
>                 --disable-largefile \
>                 --mandir=${mandir}"
>
>     do_configure() {
>
>      oe_runconf
>
>     }
>
>     do_compile() {
>
>      oe_runmake
>
>     }
>
>     do_install() {
>
>      oe_runmake install DESTDIR=${D} SBINDIR=${sbindir}
>     INCLUDEDIR=${includedir}
>
>
>     Now, this is building and installing however the Hiawatha binary
>     doesn't get included in the build. The configuration files make it
>     in so I know it's running the make install phase however I don't
>     know how to find out what is going on during the build and why the
>     binary isn't making it in the rootfs.
>
> Maybe you need an IMAGE_INSTALL += "hiawatha" in you local.conf????

I already have this in my custom image .bb file. As noted above it seems 
to install everything apart from the binary so all the config files go 
in, just not the especially important bit!

Thank you for you help though!

Regards,

> Jim A
>
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