From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [209.85.216.183] (helo=mail-px0-f183.google.com) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N9pPb-0006HI-UM for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:25:47 +0100 Received: by pxi13 with SMTP id 13so994009pxi.24 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:24:21 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:reply-to:from:to:references :in-reply-to:subject:date:organization:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-mailer:thread-index :content-language; bh=h1qdYxA8HGOyva6/WJEemf0IdtqYgnKHSz2rn3Xp9h4=; b=ClikgJJnB5Ef/hNiLyShF5pv//Qlvmzosw+bJ4XY+bRydELOEGTaiU7fhKddpfLMQ9 ptYd2mGIgbTENunS2gMIYCYpozA816igROl4cxrUDoddF6B0ytgg83UN1iRqnO/LOnvk se4FWtm1Nxt4KOo7CGBXdgWMT33lDtC67nIBM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=reply-to:from:to:references:in-reply-to:subject:date:organization :message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :x-mailer:thread-index:content-language; b=l6Nd82lhelqcyOVqSlZgkUiZyirBw+tYP/Gk/GqdkLnzLd0Ky+z9i4bvz5JwRPbDP8 gbApIFMvCM7Fdl1Qal3nSjCQChRV1tUoAHzWchXeMU6zuHeWNRf16vUbYJKbV//VTxHg 6IYM8EBZXlcIvWD7rCfvGxmmlKbCUqNbD3oVs= Received: by 10.115.151.5 with SMTP id d5mr5731498wao.204.1258331061493; Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:24:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from inspiron9400 (99-26-125-126.lightspeed.sndgca.sbcglobal.net [99.26.125.126]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm3834935pxi.2.2009.11.15.16.24.19 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:24:20 -0800 (PST) From: "John \(GMail\)" To: References: <200911160100.38336.marcin@juszkiewicz.com.pl> In-Reply-To: <200911160100.38336.marcin@juszkiewicz.com.pl> Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:24:18 -0800 Organization: U.S. Power, Inc Message-ID: <008e01ca6653$24000420$6c000c60$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0 Thread-Index: AcpmUfAYP571mADEQXyqP/0YmDe3KQAAEu9g X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 209.85.216.183 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: john3909@gmail.com X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on linuxtogo.org); Unknown failure Subject: Re: any ETA on a working dev beagleboard demo image? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:25:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en-us > -----Original Message----- > From: openembedded-devel-bounces@lists.openembedded.org > [mailto:openembedded-devel-bounces@lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf = Of > Marcin Juszkiewicz > Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 4:01 PM > To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > Subject: Re: [oe] any ETA on a working dev beagleboard demo image? >=20 > Dnia niedziela, 15 listopada 2009 o 15:56:36 Robert P. J. Day = napisa=C5=82(a): >=20 > > yes, i know i'm sounding like a broken record, but i have an = invite > > to give a short local demo of the beagleboard this tuesday and i'd > > like to do it with an angstrom development demo image, just because = i > > prefer to live out there on the edge. >=20 > You can always move back to some revision before recent changes = happened, > you > can use Angstrom narcissus to generate working image. I can confirm that beagleboard-demo-image builds successfully on both = the DEV and the Stable branches using Ubuntu 9.10 x64. My last build was = based on SHA1 ID: 916ed3c >=20 > > at the moment, there is just the one package standing in the way = -- > > guile-native -- and as i recall, someone posted what looked like a > > manual fix. is that being turned into a patch at any point? >=20 > Did you tried to make it a patch? Patches are always welcome. >=20 > > i realize i'm nagging, but it's literally been *weeks* since that > > particular bitbake target actually built, and every time it looks = like > > it's getting close to being buildable, more packages break. >=20 > Maybe start tagging your copy of OE to know which version was = buildable for > you? It will make life easier to make 'git bisect' to find out what = broke it. >=20 > > i appreciate that development means exactly that but, at the very > > least, even the development branch should *build*, even if there are > > run issues. >=20 > No, it is not 'org.openembedded.always-building' branch. This is = development > branch where everything can happen. At OEDEM it was decided that many = core > changes will be made and we accepted some breakage during that time. = We are > working on making it buildable again but testing takes time. >=20 > > p.s. perhaps it would be useful to start tagging the development > > branch at points where it builds, just so someone can always retreat > > to the most recent known good build. >=20 > "where it builds" is not a definition. For me one revision builds for > at91sam9263ek/x11-image target but not for progear/xfce-image for = example. Or > build on my Debian system but breaks in Ubuntu 9.04 virtual. There is = no such > thing as 'it builds for everyone' and you should know that from your = xterm-207 > problem which was not a problem for me (as it was building under my = Debian and > I do not have a client who would use Fedora for builds). >=20 > > or perhaps start a branch named, oh, "bleeding", which, when it = builds > > properly, can be merged back into development. whatever. but it > > strikes me that it's overwhelmingly pointless to have a development > > branch that doesn't build since that gives no one the opportunity to > > actually test it. >=20 > There is a tag on .dev branch which marks moment before OE core = changes > landed: "pre-nov2009-core-updates" - maybe checkout that version and = just > cherry-pick those updates which are needed to make OE buildable for = you? >=20 > Regards, > -- > JID: hrw@jabber.org > Website: http://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/ > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/marcinjuszkiewicz >=20 >=20 >=20 > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel