[yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

Rifenbark, Scott M scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com
Tue Jun 26 10:44:18 PDT 2012


I am on task 1507 of 1606 of a minimal build (from the example).  No issues so far.

-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfield at windriver.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:42 AM
To: Rifenbark, Scott M
Cc: jfabernathy; yocto at yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

On 12-06-26 12:30 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
> I am going to run through the B.1 example verbatim from the "current" version of the manual and see what happens.

Fixing the license check was just a matter of me locking the SRCREV
for the tools to a value that works for denzil. I just pushed a denzil
branch to poky-extras that built and booted the yocto kernel for
me.

Cheers,

Bruce

>
> 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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