From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5A6FE0030C for ; Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:52:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2012 12:52:37 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,351,1309762800"; d="scan'208";a="97764228" Received: from btwarden-mobl1.amr.corp.intel.com (HELO envy.home) ([10.7.199.156]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2012 12:52:37 -0800 Message-ID: <4F0F4801.10102@intel.com> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:52:17 -0800 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111115 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Zanussi References: <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D901900BC33C@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EE7DA4D.4080500@windriver.com> <4EE7DC81.6030609@intel.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D901900BC38A@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EE7DEC2.5050803@windriver.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D901900BC3A3@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EE83092.5000500@windriver.com> <4EE83861.4060607@intel.com> <4EE8AD93.8040100@windriver.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D9019260E255@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EEB9CD5.7060004@intel.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D9019260E281@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EEBA792.9030404@intel.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D9019260E3BE@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EEBCF40.1050208@intel.com> <4BD43A85686FC34D819098DB1C3999D9019260E569@orsmsx502.amr.corp.intel.com> <4EEBF18C.3050302@intel.com> <4EEC068C.6080906@windriver.com> <1326400782.2413.192.camel@elmorro> In-Reply-To: <1326400782.2413.192.camel@elmorro> Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: kernel-tools failure for linux-yoctort_3.0.bb for poky/edison branch. X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:52:38 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 01/12/2012 12:39 PM, Tom Zanussi wrote: > On Fri, 2011-12-16 at 19:03 -0800, Bruce Ashfield wrote: >> On 11-12-16 8:34 PM, Darren Hart wrote: >>> On 12/16/2011 05:22 PM, Bodke, Kishore K wrote: >>>> >>>> With the attached Darren's kern-tools-native_git.bb file, build was success. >>>> Thanks >>>> Kishore. >>> >>> See the patch I just sent:kern-tools: Include do_install() in bbappend >>> for what I believe to be the solution. >>> >>> I suppose the proper solution would be to version the kern-tools-native >>> recipe when major things like that change, but given the nature of this >>> layer, I think the above patch is adequate. >> >> That's not the solution to either problem (well, yes, it's a solution >> and there's nothing inherently wrong with it, it's just covering up >> the underlying issue) which is a layer dependency issue. In this case, >> meta-kernel-dev tracks the master branch of poky, not any other branch >> or version. And that is implicit, not explicit, hence why it got into >> this tangle. >> >> We could simply branch meta-kernel-dev and have an edison branch for >> it, not modify the appends to contain something that will just break >> again in the future. >> >> But meta-kernel-dev isn't officially used by much at the moment, so >> I'm not convinced that branching it is worth the trouble (but I can >> be convinced otherwise). I'd rather either just remove the kern-tools >> bbappend (I'm probably the only one on the planet that really needs >> it), or just trust people to know what they are up to with the >> meta-kernel-dev layer. >> > > Revisiting this - meta-kernel-dev is used in the documentation, and > Scott has now run up against this when testing and updating it. Since > the documentation does use edison, and the walk-throughs have the user > check out edison branches of both poky and the BSP layers, it would be > consistent to have the user also do the same for meta-kernel-dev. > Probably just an edison branch with the kern-tools bbappend removed > would work fine... > > Tom Works for me. -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel