[yocto] How to force build of a blacklisted recipe?

[Paul Eggleton]

On Thursday, 26 July 2018 11:16:02 AM CEST MOHAMMAD RASIM wrote:
> I'm trying to build dvb-apps recipe which is blacklisted and was removed 
> from the newer openembedded releases, but it exist in the release I work 
> with
> 
> Now when I try to build the recipe I get this error:
> 
>  >ERROR: 
> /home/oealliancebuilder/openpli-oe-core/meta-openembedded/meta-multimedia/
> recipes-dvb/dvb-apps/dvb-apps_1.1.1.bb 
> was skipped: Recipe is blacklisted: Fails to build with RSS 
> http://errors.yoctoproject.org/Errors/Details/130603/ - the recipe will 
> be removed on 2017-09-01 unless the issue is fixed
> 
> But I want to tell openembedded to override the blacklisting and build 
> the recipe anyway so I can investigate and hopefully fix the recipe. How 
> can I do that ?

You should be able to just set PNBLACKLIST[dvb-apps] = "" in a 
dvb-apps_%.bbappend for the recipe in your own layer, and then the 
blacklisting will be disabled for that recipe.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre