[yocto] Question: xxxx listed in PACKAGES multiple times, this leads to packaging errors

[Dinh Nguyen (dinhn)]

>> Are the files present in the image/packages?  Maybe it is just the
>> bitbake cache skipping doing work it already did last time.

If I don’t do the bitbake clean, and just do bitbake again, then yes. 


But if I do “bitbake -c clean c-mlib” and bitbake again, the is where the problem.

Thanks,
  —Dinh 




On 10/5/16, 9:30 AM, "Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

>On Wed, Oct 05, 2016 at 04:06:25PM +0000, Dinh Nguyen (dinhn) wrote:
>> Many thanks Paul. Your help is greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> 1. >>> Like the other responder I would suggest you not set PACKAGES
>> 
>> Yes, I did not set the PACKAGES, so -dev, -dbg and main packages were built as shown below:
>> 
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp$ find tmp/deploy | grep c-mlibtmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib-dbg_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib-dev_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/licenses/c-mlib
>> 
>> 2. >>> FILES_${PN}-dev = "${includedir}”
>> 
>> I added that to .bb as you suggested so .so file doesn't end up in the ${PN}-dev
>> Package — No longer see the error mentioned in previous mail. Thx
>> 
>> 3. >>> This is what I suspected would happen - these files would normally be part of
>> the ${PN}-dbg package, but since you've removed that from PACKAGES, they are 
>> ending up unpackaged and that is not allowed.
>> 
>> Did you mean the "install -m 0644 xxx yyy” to remove those files from the PACKAGES? How do I copy .so and binaries from my target to the libdir or bindir?
>> 
>> After changing the .bb to remove the PACKAGES setting and FILES_${PN}-dev = "${includedir}”
>> For the very first time, packages were built find, image were created under image directory and c-mlib source is still in the yp workspace as shown below:
>> 
>> A.Packages were built
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp$ find tmp/deploy | grep c-mlib
>> tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib-dbg_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib-dev_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/ipk/core2-64/c-mlib_1.1-r0_core2-64.ipk
>> tmp/deploy/licenses/c-mlib
>> 
>> B. Source files and the c-mlib git directory still have all the sources (e.g just grep the mlib_api.c) 
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp$ find . -name "mlib_api.c"
>> ./tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/git/src/mlib_api.c
>> ./tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/packages-split/c-mlib-dbg/usr/src/debug/c-mlib/1.1-r0/git/src/mlib_api.c
>> ./tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/package/usr/src/debug/c-mlib/1.1-r0/git/src/mlib_api.c
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp$ 
>> 
>> C. Image was built as well including binaries and libmlib.so
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/image/usr/bin$ ls -ltr
>> total 1424
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 171701 Oct  5 01:17 datamodel_cache
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 187434 Oct  5 01:17 invoke
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 184961 Oct  5 01:17 invoke_b
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 171701 Oct  5 01:17 protocol_infra
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 191362 Oct  5 01:17 publisher
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 187084 Oct  5 01:17 rpc-register
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 179648 Oct  5 01:17 service
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 dinhn dinhn 174518 Oct  5 01:17 subscriber
>> 
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/image/usr/bin$ cd ../lib
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/image/usr/lib$ ls -ltr
>> total 856
>> -rw-r--r-- 3 dinhn dinhn 872657 Oct  5 01:17 libmlib.so
>> 
>> So it is all good for the first time, but thereafter that, if I do clean “bitbake -c clean c-mlib” and “bitbake c-mlib” again.
>> All packages were build successful, but all data under c-mlib got was gone. Nothing there including .c/h files, image directory etc...
>> 
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/git$ ls -ltr
>> total 0
>> dinhn at rs-bldsrv:/media/raghuram/data/dinhn/ioxDevLatest/ioxsdk/yp/tmp/work/core2-64-poky-linux/c-mlib/1.1-r0/git$ 
>> 
>> Please give me an idea why how to solve this? Sorry for a long email ;-))
>
>Are the files present in the image/packages?  Maybe it is just the
>bitbake cache skipping doing work it already did last time.
>
>-- 
>Len Sorensen