[yocto] [layerindex-web] RFC: layer index docker fixes

[Konrad Scherer]

On 07/17/2018 06:16 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Monday, 16 July 2018 10:16:55 PM CEST Paul Eggleton wrote:
>> On Monday, 16 July 2018 8:24:53 PM CEST Konrad Scherer wrote:
>>> I recently noticed that if gcc is removed in the 'apt-get purge' step,
>>> the bitbake sanity checker will fail due to missing 'gcc' when doing a
>>> layer update.
>>
>> Hmm, well that's a different problem - those sanity checks shouldn't be
>> running. We don't need those tools since we're not building anything. I will
>> have a look into this.
> 
> I was wrong - I remembered that we explicitly set HOSTTOOLS = "gcc" in our own
> conf/local.conf because there are other places in the metadata where we check
> for gcc which we do not override, and thus it's expected to be there. I've
> fixed and pushed the branch again, thanks for pointing out the issue (this
> time I actually tested running an update ;).

I am also guilty of not running a full update before I sent the last 
patch. I leave on vacation tomorrow and will work on a docker-compose 
setup when I get back.

Have a great summer!

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Konrad Scherer, MTS, Linux Products Group, Wind River