[yocto] fetch task not run after SRCREV updated

[Gary Thomas]

On 2014-09-30 17:00, ezekiel at sanborndeasis.net wrote:
> I noticed that if I update the SRCREV value in a recipe to a newer rev for a GIT repository, OE does not think it needs to run the fetch step unless I force it. In other words
>
> bitbake -c fetch foobar
>
> does not pick up that the SRCREV it was downloaded for is no longer correct.
>
> bitbake -f -c fetch foobar
>
> obviously works fine. It appears to come down to the do_fetch stampfile. Is this intended functionality? It seems that if my SRCREV does not match against what was downloaded that
> should be invalidated and the fetch should be forced. Am I missing something?

Check the recent [last week or so] logs - this has just been addressed
and should work with the latest master [or maybe master-next]

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