Re: Image dependency broken

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 15:46 +0100, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 08:40 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
> > * Build an image, e.g. core-image-sato
> >    $ bitbake core-image-sato
> > * Cause some dependency to be rebuilt
> >    $ bitbake xserver-xorg -c cleansstate
> > * Rebuild the image
> >    $ bitbake core-image-sato
> 
> That's probably to be expected.  You haven't done anything to actually
> change the xserver-xorg package, just regenerated the same bits as you
> had before, so there's no reason why the image would need rebuilding.
> 
> Does it rebuild the image correctly if you do make a change to the
> xserver-xorg package?

Agreed, this is expected since the xserver-xorg output is unchanged and
therefore the system is deciding it doesn't need to rebuild the image.
If you change xserver-xorg somehow the checksum will change and the
image will rebuild.

Cheers,

Richard