[yocto] an error when adding "snappy" package

[Gary Thomas]

On 2013-08-22 13:30, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 2013-08-21 16:03, Reeve Yang wrote:
>> Hi Grus,
>>
>> I have been trying to add google snappy package into yocto (https://code.google.com/p/snappy/), here is my receipt file, nothing special:
>>
>> SUMMARY = "Snappy is a compression/decompression library."
>> DESCRIPTION = "...."
>> HOMEPAGE="https://code.google.com/p/snappy"
>> SECTION = "console/utils"
>> LICENSE = "BSD"
>> LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=b2c8cef4261c6377dcae51b2903d704b"
>> PR = "r0"
>> require ../uri.inc
>
> What's in this file (uri.inc)?
>
>> SRC_URI = "${URIPREFIX}/snappy-${PV}.tar.gz"
>> SRC_URI[md5sum] = "c8f3ef29b5281e78f4946b2d739cea4f"
>> SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1fa82bc588bb93fa74dfc0e2e9b7d63b6e2a20ede323ef42bf0af0f947676160"
>> inherit autotools
>> BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
>> do_compile() {
>>      oe_runmake all
>> }
>> do_install() {
>>      oe_runmake DESTDIR=${D} install
>> }
>> BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
>
> Do you need this (is snappy-native used)?

Note: I had no trouble building and installing this into a IPK based image, so
it may be something special with the RPM packaging (which I don't use).

>
>>
>> The package was built successfully, but when I try to build core-image-lsb (my own image but similar), I got following error:
>>
>> |  528:Installing libsnappy1      ######################################## [ 44%]
>> | Traceback (most recent call last):
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/pm.py", line 312, in __call__
>> |     self._process_rpmout()
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/pm.py", line 297, in _process_rpmout
>> |     output = self.rpmout.read()
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/codecs.py", line 477, in read
>> |     newchars, decodedbytes = self.decode(data, self.errors)
>> | UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xa1 in position 740: ordinal not in range(128)
>> |
>> | Traceback (most recent call last):
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/pm.py", line 312, in __call__
>> |     self._process_rpmout()
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/smart/backends/rpm/pm.py", line 297, in _process_rpmout
>> |     output = self.rpmout.read()
>> |   File "/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/lib/python2.7/codecs.py", line 477, in read
>> |     newchars, decodedbytes = self.decode(data, self.errors)
>> | UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xa1 in position 740: ordinal not in range(128)
>> |
>> | ERROR: Function failed: do_rootfs (see /home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/build/tmp/work/rp-poky-linux/core-image-ssr/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_rootfs.2751 for further information)
>> ERROR: Task 7 (/home2/reeve-ws/yocto-dylan-merge/meta-ericsson-ssr-rp/recipes-core-image/core-image-ssr.bb <http://core-image-ssr.bb>, do_rootfs) failed with exit code '1'
>> NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 4128 tasks of which 4114 didn't need to be rerun and 1 failed.
>> No currently running tasks (4128 of 4129)
>>
>> Can anyone help me out?
>>
>>
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