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From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: Sebastien MENNETRIER <s.mennetrier@innotis.org>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: Issue with package_rpm : can't install files named "%name..."
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2013 15:11:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1622119.vHvDT1LZVD@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABgO3_ODLSb2ZWrkqN6jry7WNehq_rhRTBcorRQj+wuHTjfE7A@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Sebastien,

On Monday 28 October 2013 14:44:57 Sebastien MENNETRIER wrote:
> I try to cross-compile and install rubygems and the gems contain some
> directories and files named "%name...".
> 
> To create the rpm package, a spec file that contains the list of all files
> and directories that must be in the rpm package is generated in do_package.
> 
> The rpm process replace all the "%name" in the spec file by the name of the
> package. So the package process try to include some file and directory that
> doesn't exist.
> 
> How can I resolve this issue ? Is it a bug in package_rpm.bbclass ?

It is a limitation in package_rpm.bbclass's current behaviour, yes. It 
probably needs to be fixed to escape % at the start of a filename when writing 
out the spec file (assuming that is possible, that is). Could you please file a 
bug for this (at bugzilla.yoctoproject.org)?

Thanks,
Paul

-- 

Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre


  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-28 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-28 13:44 Issue with package_rpm : can't install files named "%name..." Sebastien MENNETRIER
2013-10-28 15:11 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2013-10-28 15:42   ` Sebastien MENNETRIER
2013-10-29 16:13     ` Sebastien MENNETRIER

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