[yocto] something about gtk+-2.24.8.tar.bz2 that requires constant downloading?

[Paul Eggleton]

On Wednesday 06 June 2012 09:10:34 Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2012-06-05 09:01, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, Wang, Shane wrote:
> >> Robert P. J. Day wrote on 2012-06-05:
> >>>    at this point, has the problem been identified?  or does this still
> >>> 
> >>> require a bugzilla submission?  it would appear that the issue
> >>> involves any package with a "+" in the package name which, for now,
> >>> appears to be just that gtk+ package.  would any other special
> >>> characters trigger this?  that's the only package i've tripped over
> >>> that caused this behaviour.
> >>> 
> >>> rday
> >> 
> >> Yes, it has been identified. If you can't submit a bug, I can do.
> >> Yes, I believe other special characters will trigger that.
> >> 
> >> Just because I am not familiar with all fetch code, I can fix it for
> >> gtk+ now but I am not sure whether that fix will bring any
> >> regression bugs. Give me more time.
> >> 
> >    ok, i'll leave it in your capable hands and go find something else
> > 
> > to nitpick.
> 
> Has someone filed a bug on this yet?  It breaks all my builds now since
> I always use BB_NO_NETWORK="1" :-(

For reference, Gary has filed bug 2558 to track this.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre