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From: Scott Garman <scott.a.garman@intel.com>
To: poky@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: bitbake gs failed
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:05:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DBB2814.402@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DBAD1E5.7050001@windriver.com>

On 04/29/2011 07:57 AM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 4/29/11 9:24 AM, Joshua Lock wrote:
>> On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 14:45 +0800, Kang Kai wrote:
>>> Hi Saul,
>>>
>>> When I import gs (ghostscript) from oe, I copy the whole directory of gs
>>> from oe and put it at meta/recipes-extend/gs.  When run 'bitbake gs',
>>> the bitbake comlains:
>
> This is an example of an error condition that needs to be improved.  The error
> nothing provides 'gs' is misleading.  We have something that provides "gs", what
> we don't have are the dependencies of gs.  It would be really nice to correct
> the error message to indicate that, and then skip the traceback.

This is definitely a use case I'm planning to fix for Yocto 1.1.

Scott

-- 
Scott Garman
Embedded Linux Engineer - Yocto Project
Intel Open Source Technology Center


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-29 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-29  6:45 bitbake gs failed Kang Kai
2011-04-29 14:24 ` Joshua Lock
2011-04-29 14:57   ` Mark Hatle
2011-04-29 15:11     ` Joshua Lock
2011-04-29 21:05     ` Scott Garman [this message]
2011-05-03  3:13   ` Kang Kai

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