From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: preferred version not available
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:53:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107191053.35867.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E253020.4050001@vollmann.ch>
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 08:20:00 Detlef Vollmann wrote:
> On 07/18/11 23:05, Chris Larson wrote:
> > All variables which are typically set by the filename can be
> > overridden. Those are simply defaults. See the definitions of PN, PV,
> > and PR in bitbake.conf.
>
> Yes, I knew that (I actually wrote the line changing the PV myself).
> What surprised me (though it makes sense) that PREFERRED_VERSION
> refers to PV, and not directly to a part of the filename.
> It's probably still too much of 'make' history in my brain...
I wonder if it would make sense to add something to the error message that
also lists the available versions? Then it would be a little more obvious what
you need to set PREFERRED_VERSION to.
Cheers,
Paul
--
Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-19 10:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-18 19:16 preferred version not available Detlef Vollmann
2011-07-18 21:02 ` Detlef Vollmann
2011-07-18 21:05 ` Chris Larson
2011-07-19 7:20 ` Detlef Vollmann
2011-07-19 9:53 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2011-07-19 10:16 ` Detlef Vollmann
2011-07-19 11:25 ` [oe] " Detlef Vollmann
2011-07-19 15:06 ` Chris Larson
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