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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@ti.com>
Cc: meta-ti mailing list <meta-ti@yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux_3.1.bb: Remove bad line continuation.
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:32:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1359135133.13917.15.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130125172057.GD23977@denix.org>

On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 12:20 -0500, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 08:16:38AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> >   guessing just a copy and paste error, which currently generates:
> 
> No, the recent change in bitbake to handle multiline comments slightly 
> different, i.e. stricter...

Previously if you put something in place of that blank line uncommented,
bitbake might have ignored it under certain circumstances. This is
rather unexpected by users.

We therefore made bitbake ask the users to say what they mean :)

Its a bit of a short term pain but a win for usability after that.

Cheers,

Richard



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-01-25 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-24 13:16 [PATCH] linux_3.1.bb: Remove bad line continuation Robert P. J. Day
2013-01-25 17:20 ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2013-01-25 17:26   ` Robert P. J. Day
2013-01-25 17:32   ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2013-01-25 17:37     ` Denys Dmytriyenko
2013-01-25 18:52       ` Philip Balister

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