* [PATCH] ast: Add error when trying to use dash in sh function names
@ 2015-01-08 10:35 Richard Purdie
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From: Richard Purdie @ 2015-01-08 10:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: bitbake-devel
A dash character is illegal in function names in sh (but not bash). Since
our shell tasks run under sh and the shell parser is sh based, EXPORT_FUNCTIONS
won't work with class names containing a dash.
We can't change sh, we can ensure the user is warned about the problem
straight away though.
[YOCTO #7006]
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/ast.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/ast.py
index af42a0c..879c9d2 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/ast.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/parse/ast.py
@@ -226,6 +226,8 @@ class ExportFuncsNode(AstNode):
if data.getVarFlag(calledfunc, "python"):
data.setVar(func, " bb.build.exec_func('" + calledfunc + "', d)\n")
else:
+ if "-" in self.classname:
+ bb.fatal("The classname %s contains a dash character and is calling an sh function %s using EXPORT_FUNCTIONS. Since a dash is illegal in sh function names, this cannot work, please rename the class or don't use EXPORT_FUNCTIONS." % (self.classname, calledfunc))
data.setVar(func, " " + calledfunc + "\n")
data.setVarFlag(func, 'export_func', '1')
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