From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga09.intel.com ([134.134.136.24]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QgZme-0005ES-Kq for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:01:40 +0200 Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jul 2011 02:43:50 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.65,520,1304319600"; d="scan'208";a="26665826" Received: from unknown (HELO helios.localnet) ([10.255.17.183]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jul 2011 02:42:55 -0700 From: Paul Eggleton To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:42:53 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.38-8-generic-pae; KDE/4.6.2; i686; ; ) References: <0564089300001e7d@nedap.com> In-Reply-To: <0564089300001e7d@nedap.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <201107121042.53976.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: bbappend 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: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:01:41 -0000 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tuesday 12 July 2011 09:58:01 Jaap de Jong wrote: > I need some help concerning bbappend. > I've created a bbappend file: > > FILESEXTRAPATHS := "${THISDIR}/files" > SRC_URI += "file://xyzzy.patch" > > If I run a bitbake it complains about missing ..../xyzzy.patch > When I change the bbappend file to this: > > SRC_URI += "file:///absolute-path-to-the-file/files/xyzzy.patch" FILESEXTRAPATHS is only available in oe-core. For classic OE you need to use something like: THISDIR := "${@os.path.dirname(bb.data.getVar('FILE', d, True))}" FILESPATHBASE_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:" Cheers, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre