[yocto] Annoying "rerun to fix" bug for bitbake: task failed, but rerun can fix it.

[Jerry Lian]

I am not talking about my own layer or recipe.
It happens even when I run the demo QEMU/beaglebone builds.
(I just download poky, and make NO modifications)




On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Eric Schwarz <eas at sw-optimization.com>
wrote:

> Most likely a dependency problem of the package which fails w/ exit code 1.
> Check the dependencies in the recipe and w/ Yocto's bitbake it self.
>
> Cheers
> Eric
>
>
> Am 08.11.2017 16:49, schrieb Jerry Lian:
>
> I am not sure whether it is a bug or an error: * Quite often, bitbake will
>> fail before finishing, with message like: ... task failed with exit code
>> 1... * But if you rerun bitbake, it will continue to build. * So sometimes
>> I have to rerun many times for finish one build ---- annoying! (by the way,
>> my CPU can run 16 threads)
>>
>> Any idea to clear this annoying bug? thanks.
>>
>
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