[yocto] make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'fitImage'. Stop.

[Belisko Marek]

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:53 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Belisko Marek wrote:
>
>> Hi Robert,
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:16 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>   i'll start a new thread to focus on just this issue. again, building
>> >> core-image-minimal for mpc8315e-rdb, adding this to local.conf:
>> >>
>> >>   INHERIT += "kernel-fitimage"             <-- do i need this line?
>> >>   KERNEL_IMAGETYPES_append = " fitImage"
>> >>
>> >> anyway, run:
>> >>
>> >>   $ bitbake virtual/kernel
>> >>
>> >> and eventually get:
>> >>
>> >>   make[2]: *** No rule to make target 'fitImage'.  Stop.
>> >
>> > ... snip ...
>> >
>> >   i would still love to figure out how to generate a simple FIT image
>> > when building core-image-minimal for mpc8315e-rdb.
>> >
>> >   first, based on what i read, my first attempt was to add the
>> > following line to local.conf:
>> >
>> >   KERNEL_IMAGETYPES_append = " fitImage"
>> You need probably also add:
>>
>> KERNEL_CLASSES += "kernel-fitimage"
>>
>> to local.conf
>
>   that *appears* to have solved the problem ... so why is it i didn't
> realize that? where is that written up that i somehow missed it?
It is not documented in yocto manual (I cannot find anything about
fitimage at all), so maybe it could be extended.
>
>   and would it not make sense that selecting FIT image in one variable
> should automatically set the other required variables?
I think something like that can be doable and it will save a lot of
time for people who want's to have it enabled.
>
> rday
>
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BR,

marek

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