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From: Saul Wold <saul.wold@intel.com>
To: McClintock Matthew-B29882 <B29882@freescale.com>,
	 Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: sstate_clean() overzealous?
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:24:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E8A2828.7090202@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEsOVNcZbs3TBQiBYnpzk4UgbfSwFYNHfkChhjN3FOcjnp4qUw@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/03/2011 02:11 PM, McClintock Matthew-B29882 wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Phil Blundell<philb@gnu.org>  wrote:
>> The sstate_clean() function in sstate.bbclass is doing (inter alia):
>>
>>     stfile = d.getVar("STAMP", True) + ".do_" + ss['task']
>>     [...]
>>     oe.path.remove(stfile + ".*")
>>     oe.path.remove(stfile + "_setscene" + ".*")
>>
>> which means that, for tasks which set the stamp-extra-info flag to
>> ${MACHINE}, it ends up blowing away the stamps for all machines rather
>> than just the current one.  The net effect of this seems to be that
>> there is no way to have the setscene stamps populated for more than one
>> MACHINE at any time, and hence all those tasks get rerun every time you
>> change MACHINE even if nothing else has been altered.
>>
>> Is this behaviour deliberate?  It is certainly a little bit annoying but
>> I don't understand the internals of sstate well enough to judge what
>> exactly that glob is trying to accomplish.
>
> I've noticed that changing the MACHINE will also invalidate the
> -native stuff as well.
>
I am not sure that's correct, since we use sstate with the Autobuilder 
and it's shared across different hosts building different MACHINEs, we 
don't see the -natives getting build, do you have any examples?

Sau!

> -M
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-03 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-03 16:47 sstate_clean() overzealous? Phil Blundell
2011-10-03 21:11 ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2011-10-03 21:18   ` Khem Raj
2011-10-03 21:22     ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2011-10-03 21:24   ` Saul Wold [this message]
2011-10-03 21:30     ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2011-10-03 22:08       ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2011-10-04 22:19         ` Richard Purdie
2011-10-04 10:54 ` Richard Purdie
2011-10-04 15:03   ` Phil Blundell
2011-10-04 15:42     ` Richard Purdie

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