[yocto] How to gracefully disable a setscene task?

[Gary Thomas]

On 2017-02-13 07:02, Xiaohui Liu wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> Some tasks depend on do_populate_lic, which requires kernel source. But when do_populate_lic_setscene is called instead
> of do_populate_lic, it does not populate kernel source and leads to those tasks complain missing kernel source. That's
> why I want to disable do_populate_lic_setscene. Thanks.

That sounds like some other dependency is broken and disabling this task
is just side-stepping around that issue.

>
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 10:13 PM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com <mailto:gary at mlbassoc.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 2017-02-11 02:24, Khem Raj wrote:
>
>         On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 3:05 PM, Xiaohui Liu <whulxh at gmail.com <mailto:whulxh at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>             Hi everyone,
>
>             I tried to disable a setscene task as below:
>
>             do_populate_lic_setscene () {
>                exit 1
>             }
>
>
>         you could use something like
>
>         deltask  do_populate_lic_setscene
>
>             It works but shows a warning:
>
>             WARNING: Logfile for failed setscene task is
>             /data/users/xhliu/poky/build-arm/tmp/work/armada39x-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-terragraph/4.4.8-r0/temp/log.do_populate_lic_setscene.2825388
>             WARNING: Setscene task 1
>             (/data/users/xhliu/poky/meta-terragraph/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-terragraph_4.4.8.bb
>             <http://linux-terragraph_4.4.8.bb>,
>             do_populate_lic_setscene) failed with exit code '1' - real task will be run
>             instead
>
>             Any way to disable it without the warning? Thanks in advance.
>
>
>     Why would you want to do this?

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