[yocto] Problem with packages during "devtool build"

[Khem Raj]

On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 7:08 PM, Raymond Yeung <rksyeung at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> From: Raymond Yeung <rksyeung at hotmail.com>
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> Subject: Problem with packages during "devtool build"
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> I've some 3rd party Makefile-based software I'd like to integrate to a
> working Poky snapshot.  The following are done:
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> devtool add cgosapi <source path>
> Edit workspace/recipe/cgosapi/cgosapi.bb.
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> Implement do_install to move files on build machine to directories on
> target.
> Files include a .so, a .ko, along with 2 other binaries.
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> devtool build cgosapi
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> At step 3, I got following error:
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> ERROR: cgosapi-1.0-r0 do_package: QA Issue: cgosapi: Files/directories were
> installed but not shipped in any package:
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>     /lib
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>     /lib/modules
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>     /lib/modules/4.4.26-yocto-standard
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>     /lib/modules/4.4.26-yocto-standard/extra
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this seems to be a kernel module. So you might want to inherit module

> Please set FILES such that these items are packaged. Alternatively if they
> are unneeded, avoid installing them or delete them within do_install.
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> cgosapi: 4 installed and not shipped files. [installed-vs-shipped]
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> Where do I get the above 4 lines; they're BTW directories, not files?  I
> googled online and found use of FILES_${PN}, but didn't help.  And the
> "extra" directory seems generated; I don't have it.
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> Raymond
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