[yocto] [yocto and jenkins]

[Insop Song]

Thank you very much Paul.

Setting "export BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE=${BUILD_NUMBER}" fixed the issue.

Regards,

Insop

On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Paul Barker <paul at paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 03:38:43PM -0700, Insop Song wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I've been building yocto using jenkins.
>>
>> I want to include yocto's build environment variable "BUILD_NUMBER" to
>> yocto's kernel.
>>
>> 1, I've tried this in one of my conf file, add
>>
>> GS_SDK_VERSION = "GS-SDK-V1.5-${BUILD_NUMBER}"
>>
>> But ${BUILD_NUMBER} is not expended
>>
>>
>> 2, I've looked at Keon's example from
>> https://git.linaro.org/openembedded/jenkins-setup.git
>>
>> I've put the following in conf/local.conf
>>
>> JENKINS_BUILD_NUMBER = "`echo ${BUILD_NUMBER}`"
>>
>> Then add GS_SDK_VERSION = "GS-SDK-V1.5-${JENKINS_BUILD_NUMBER}"
>>
>> It still doesn't expand.
>>
>> So my question is
>>
>> - how to include environment variable to yocto's running?
>
> As a guess, bitbake is ignoring the value of the BUILD_NUMBER environment
> variable. You can add the variable to BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE but you need to do so
> outside of bitbake as the value needs to be set when bitbake starts
> (BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE is an environment variable).
>
> Googling BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE should provide more information.
>
> --
> Paul Barker
>
> Email: paul at paulbarker.me.uk
> http://www.paulbarker.me.uk