[yocto] Problems creating recipe, "no package provides"

Henric Eriksson Henric.Eriksson at brv.se
Tue Jun 17 07:03:41 PDT 2014


Søren Holm skrev:
> Hi
>
> I guess the file should be named  libmongoose_5.3.bb and not
> libmongoose-5.3.bb

My bad. Typo in the email, the actual file is called libmongoose_5.3.bb.

>
> Tirsdag den 17. juni 2014 12:30:36 skrev Henric Eriksson:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've been working on creating a recipe for the library mongoose for use
>> in a custom layer in Yocto. The library provides a .so in /usr/lib and a
>> .h in /usr/include and is depended (DEPENDS="libmongoose") on in another
>> recipe for a my main application. When trying to bitbake my image though
>> it fails on the last stage do_rootfs.
>>
>> The recipe is quite simple:
>>
>> libmongoose-5.3.bb:
>> -------------
>> DESCRIPTION = "Mongoose is the most easy to use web server on the planet"
>> SECTION = "libs"
>> LICENSE = "GPLv2"
>> HOMEPAGE = "http://code.google.com/p/mongoose"
>> LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
>> "file://${COREBASE}/meta/COPYING.GPLv2;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe"
>> PR = "r0"
>>
>> SRC_URI = "git://github.com/cesanta/mongoose.git"
>> SRCREV = "30a79651356e28fec240e921f8cd01c9a0a21388"
>>
>> S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
>>
>> CFLAGS += "-W -Wall -I.. -pthread -g -pipe -fpic"
>>
>> do_compile() {
>>       ${CC} ${CFLAGS} -c mongoose.c -o mongoose.o
>>       ${CC} -shared -o libmongoose.so mongoose.o
>> }
>>
>> do_install() {
>>      install -d ${D}${libdir}
>>      install -d ${D}${includedir}
>>      install -m 0755 libmongoose.so ${D}${libdir}
>>      install -m 0755 mongoose.h ${D}${includedir}
>> }
>> -------------
>>
>> Eventually though during do_rootfs, this error pops up:
>>
>> error: Can't install libmongoose-dev-5.3-r0 at armv5te: no package provides
>> libmongoose = 5.3-r0
>>
>> I have tried to add both PACKAGES += "libmongoose" and PACKAGES +=
>> "libmongoose-dev" in the recipe but nothing seems to help.
>>
>> Looking through Yocto I can see that it appends -dev and such based on
>> what files are provided by the package. But I guess since all the files
>> from the package is provided by libmongoose-dev it dumps libmongoose.
>>
>> I'm at a loss of where to go from here. What have I missed in my recipe?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Henric Eriksson
>

/Henric


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