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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>,
	openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] classes/sanity: fix handling of bblayers.conf updating
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 22:30:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1365802242.16702.71.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130412211005.GY2477@jama>

On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 23:10 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 09:16:51PM +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > Fix the fairly long-standing problem of treating a newer bblayers.conf
> > in the same manner as an older one (reporting that it had been updated
> > even if nothing was done). The recent work to do a reparse without
> > having to manually re-run bitbake turned this from an annoyance into an
> > endless loop, so it had to be fixed.
> 
> Is this endless loop, bitbake hanging forever while parsing or was it
> showing something or failing soon with endless loop detected by python?

You'd see nothing at all, you'd run "bitbake X" and it would just sit
there indefinitely in a loop.

It could be triggered by including meta-yocto but not setting
DISTRO=poky* in a build dir where DISTRO=poky* has previously been used.

Cheers,

Richard




  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-12 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-12 20:16 [PATCH 0/1] Fix handling of bblayers.conf updating Paul Eggleton
2013-04-12 20:16 ` [PATCH 1/1] classes/sanity: fix " Paul Eggleton
2013-04-12 21:10   ` Martin Jansa
2013-04-12 21:30     ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2013-04-16 17:09       ` Martin Jansa
2013-04-16 21:06         ` Richard Purdie
2013-04-16 21:41           ` Martin Jansa
2013-04-16 23:25             ` Paul Eggleton
2013-04-17  7:01               ` Richard Purdie
2013-04-17  8:54               ` Martin Jansa

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