[yocto] Smart package manager problems

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Jun 3 00:45:48 PDT 2015


Hi Alex,

On Tuesday 02 June 2015 15:50:20 Alexandru Vaduva wrote:
> I experiences a problem related to smart package manager that I wanted to
> discuss with you. I was interested in your feedback, knowledge of this and
> maybe advices on how should we proceed further.
> 
> The bug I experienced can be duplicated with the information available in
> the "patch-info.txt" file attached to this email. I also attached the log
> of the error for easier read in the "image-build-info.txt" file.
> 
> After some careful investigation I discovered that the problem is caused by
> the smart package manager, after the install_complementary function call
> when it in fact tries to call smart with "install --attempt -y" arguments.
> It is not able to see the fact that those packages were already installed
> and tries to do it again. This error behavior might also be related to the
> problems mentioned here:
> https://www.mail-archive.com/yocto@yoctoproject.org/msg24279.html
> and https://bugs.launchpad.net/smart/+bug/1238492

Would you mind filing a bug in the Yocto Project bugzilla to cover this? I 
think the likely solution will be just to whitelist the warnings.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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