Re: [PATCH] Allow bitbake commands starting with do_ v2

[Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>]

On 8/31/15 3:00 PM, Alex Franco wrote:
> The output of "bitbake, -c listtasks pkg" lists tasks with their real names
> (starting with "do_"), but then "bitbake -c do_task" fails, as "do_" always
> gets unconditionally prepended to task names. This patch handles this error
> by always removing "do_" from the beginning of task names when the runqueue
> is being constructed.
> 
> [YOCTO #7818]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Franco <alejandro.franco@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> index 0f99e5a..834992f 100644
> --- a/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> +++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> @@ -634,6 +634,10 @@ class RunQueueData:
>  
>              fnid = taskData.build_targets[targetid][0]
>              fn = taskData.fn_index[fnid]
> +
> +            if target[1].startswith("do_"):
> +                target[1] = target[1].replace("do_", "", 1)
> +

not sure if it's faster and/or more obvious...

target[1] = target[1][3:]

(since we know the first three characters are 'do_' since we did a 'startswith'...)

--Mark

>              self.target_pairs.append((fn, target[1]))
>  
>              if fnid in taskData.failed_fnids:
>