[yocto] Toolchain

[Michael Gloff]

Thanks,
Not a big deal at all to build the toolchain with a different machine name.
Just curious.

Michael Gloff


On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Paul Eggleton <
paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 05 March 2014 11:00:31 Michael Gloff wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Paul Eggleton
> > <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > > On Sunday 02 March 2014 19:58:41 Michael Gloff wrote:
> > > > Is there a reason why the toolchain cannot be built with a machine
> name
> > > > that contains capital letters? Seems weird, everything else builds
> fine,
> > > > but meta-toolchain fails complaining about caps.
> > >
> > > Although machine names are traditionally all lower case in our build
> > > system, there's no deliberate restriction in place that enforces this.
> > >
> > > Would you be able to provide more details, such as the version of the
> > > build system you are using, the exact capital letters you used in the
> > > machine name, and the error you received?
> >
> > The error is below. Machine name: PMX-090T. This is on dora 1.5.1
> >
> > ERROR: Function failed: opkg-build execution failed
> > ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
> >
> /opt/oe/build/tmp/work/i686-nativesdk-emacsdk-linux/meta-environment-PMX-090
> > T/1.0-r8/temp/log.do_package_write_ipk.15358
> > Log data follows:
> > | DEBUG: Executing python function sstate_task_prefunc
> > | DEBUG: Python function sstate_task_prefunc finished
> > | DEBUG: Executing python function do_package_write_ipk
> > | DEBUG: Executing python function read_subpackage_metadata
> > | DEBUG: Python function read_subpackage_metadata finished
> > | DEBUG: Executing python function do_package_ipk
> > | meta-environment-PMX-090T
> > | *** Error: Package name  contains illegal characters, (other than
> > [a-z0-9.+-])
>
> Perhaps I spoke too soon. There might not be a direct restriction on
> machine
> names; but opkg does restrict characters allowed in package names, and for
> meta-environment the machine name ends up as part of the package name. You
> could probably hack around it if you felt the need to, but the simplest
> thing
> would be to just change the machine name to be all lower-case.
>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
> --
>
> Paul Eggleton
> Intel Open Source Technology Centre
>
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