[yocto] Added package to RDEPENDS in packagegroup, image that IMAGE_INSTALLs packagegroup not rebuilt

Vuille, Martin (Martin) vmartin at avaya.com
Wed Nov 5 08:16:21 PST 2014


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Eggleton [mailto:paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com]
> Sent: November 05, 2014 11:04 AM
> >
> > I don't recall you asking this before, and I certainly never checked.
> 
> Yeah, I should really have asked the above, instead I asked about what script
> you started the build with so we got led down the wrong path - sorry about
> that.
> 
> > ps ax | grep bitbake gives me ...
> >
> > 4165 pts/1    S      0:00 python
> >
> /home/platform/Workspace/somename/poky/bitbake/bin/../lib/toaster/m
> anage.py
> > runserver 0.0.0.0:8000 4167 pts/1    Sl     5:05 /usr/bin/python
> >
> /home/platform/Workspace/somename/poky/bitbake/bin/../lib/toaster/m
> anage.py
> > runserver 0.0.0.0:8000 4175 ?        Sl     6:58 python
> > /home/platform/Workspace/somename/poky/bitbake/bin/bitbake --
> postread
> > conf/toaster.conf --server-only -t xmlrpc -B localhost:8200 4176 pts/1
> > Sl    24:56 python
> > /home/platform/Workspace/somename/poky/bitbake/bin/bitbake
> > --observe-only -u toasterui
> >
> > perhaps because I am running Toaster locally?
> 
> OK, so this kind of explains it. To be perfectly honest the bitbake memory
> resident functionality (which Toaster uses behind the scenes) does have
> some holes in picking up changes, but I hadn't realised it would manifest in
> this particular manner. It seems like at the moment you'd need to stop and
> restart Toaster to be sure that the change gets picked up.
> 
> Would you be able to file a bug for this issue mentioning that you are using
> Toaster? Hopefully we can get some focus on fixing the behaviour.
> 

Happy to file a bug, still need to wrap my head around the problem.

So, the hypothesis is that the change was not detected because Toaster was
running locally at the time. Correct?

If so, I can verify that and file a bug accordingly. I would file that against
bitbake?

MV




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