[yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

Rifenbark, Scott M scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com
Tue Jun 26 09:30:53 PDT 2012


I am going to run through the B.1 example verbatim from the "current" version of the manual and see what happens.

Scott

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 9:28 AM
To: Rifenbark, Scott M
Cc: jfabernathy; yocto at yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

On 12-06-26 12:26 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
> This is a good point.  In looking at the example it does not say what branch you should be dealing with for poky-extras.

And I'm configuring a test right now and will create a denzil
branch, once I see it works.

Cheers,

Bruce

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 9:24 AM
> To: jfabernathy
> Cc: Rifenbark, Scott M; yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question
>
> On 12-06-26 12:11 PM, jfabernathy wrote:
>> On 06/26/2012 12:04 PM, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>>> On 12-06-26 12:00 PM, jfabernathy wrote:
>>>> On 06/26/2012 10:56 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
>>>>> Bruce,
>>>>>
>>>>> Should the example note this? Would it be best to specifically say to
>>>>> uncomment that SRC_URI line?
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott
>>>> I think some text needs to be added. I uncommented the SRC_URI line and
>>>> I still fail building the image. The failure is related to kernel tools:
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: kern-tools-native: md5 data is not matching for
>>>> file://git/tools/kgit;beginline=5;endline=9;md5=e2bf4415f3d843f43d2e22b0d91a6fee
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: kern-tools-native: The new md5 checksum is
>>>> d8d1d729a70cd5f52972f8884b80743d
>>>> ERROR: kern-tools-native: Check if the license information has
>>>> changed in
>>>> ERROR: Licensing Error: LIC_FILES_CHKSUM does not match, please fix
>>>> ERROR: Function failed: do_qa_configure
>>>
>>> This one is actually fixed on master, but poky-extras .. is just that
>>> 'extra', so this may still be alive in that repo.
>>>
>>> This wouldn't need to be documented, since it's a bug/issue, and not
>>> something that would persist.
>>>
>>> What release are you pairing poky extras with ? I can always create a
>>> branch to make sure they are consistent.
>>>
>>
>> I was using Denzil because the snapshot noted in the example does not
>> exist. So there is another doc issue.
>
> Aha. In this case, we could note that the poky-extras repo branch should
> match the main repository branch .. and I could ensure that meta-kernel-dev
> works in that configuration.
>
> That's likely the right solution, rather than forcing you to switch to
> master (unless you want to :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bruce
>
>>
>> I can always test on Master, but the docs need to be update to reflect
>> something that will work to completion without errors, IMHO.
>>
>> Jim A
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Bruce
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jim A
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org
>>>>> [mailto:yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Ashfield
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 7:54 AM
>>>>> To: jfabernathy
>>>>> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
>>>>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12-06-26 10:52 AM, jfabernathy wrote:
>>>>>> In the example in The Developement Manual v1.2 in Appendix B Section
>>>>>> B.1.7, it states that you need to put in the statement:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2 ?="/home/scottrif/linux-yocto-3.2.git"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> into the appropriate .bbappend file way now in the poky-extra
>>>>>> directory
>>>>>> structure. If I look at that file, |linux-yocto_3.2.bbappend| , I
>>>>>> seen a
>>>>>> SRC_URI line, immediately after our inserted KSRC statement, that is
>>>>>> commented out:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # SRC_URI =
>>>>>> "git://${KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2};protocol=file;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH},meta;name=machine,meta"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Should that line be uncommented or is the SRC_URI already defaulted
>>>>>> somewhere to use the newly defined KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2 variable?
>>>>> It should be uncommented. I commented them by default, since the extras
>>>>> repository is a bit of a collection ground. If they are uncommented,
>>>>> and
>>>>> combined with the AUTOREV also set in the file, you are forced to fix
>>>>> all files, versus just the one you want.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Bruce
>>>>>
>>>>>> Jim A
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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