From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailrelay04.sunrise.ch ([194.158.229.47] helo=smtp-be-02.be08.sunrise.ch) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1R0COk-0004gH-8R for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Sun, 04 Sep 2011 15:06:06 +0200 Received: from [192.168.26.14] (212-98-43-140.static.adslpremium.ch [212.98.43.140]) by smtp-be-02.be08.sunrise.ch (8.13.1/8.12.10) with ESMTP id p84D1Khf009764; Sun, 4 Sep 2011 15:01:23 +0200 Message-ID: <4E637692.2080402@vollmann.ch> Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2011 15:01:06 +0200 From: Detlef Vollmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.20) Gecko/20110805 Thunderbird/3.1.12 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel Subject: filename restrictions for packaged staging 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: Sun, 04 Sep 2011 13:06:06 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Some of my recipes fail with ERROR: Function 'staging_packager' failed (see /dev/null for further information) Unfortunately /dev/null didn't give much information ;-( But eventually (with -vvvvv -D -D -D -D) I got a real error message: *** Error: Package name contains illegal characters, (other than [a-z0-9.+-]) While the '' between 'name' and 'contains' isn't of much help either (it's a bug in stage-manager-ipkg-build, I'll file a patch for that later), it turned out that my machine name contained upper case letters, which stage-manager-ipkg-build doesn't like. Now without packaged staging everything runs fine, i.e. packages in deploy are created with those upper case letters in it. So is there a reason why packaged staging is more picky about filenames than normal opkg packaging? Detlef