From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (mail.mlbassoc.com [65.100.170.105]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4AC2060897 for ; Tue, 21 May 2013 18:13:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 1998) id 59246F811E8; Tue, 21 May 2013 12:13:36 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from [192.168.1.114] (zeus [192.168.1.114]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF8D5F811E8; Tue, 21 May 2013 12:13:35 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <519BB951.2040502@mlbassoc.com> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 12:13:37 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130510 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Richard Purdie References: <51962FFE.3040202@mlbassoc.com> <1369127448.11013.16.camel@ted> In-Reply-To: <1369127448.11013.16.camel@ted> Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer Subject: Re: Poor first impression X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 18:13:36 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2013-05-21 03:10, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 07:26 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote: >> I just tried to run Poky/Yocto on a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 system. I knew there would >> be missing bits and have seen the "sanity" messages in the past, so I thought I'd >> just carry on. Today's experience was not pretty and would it not for my experience >> with this, I would have been very perplexed... > > There are two issues there, firstly the scripts/bitbake binary is doing > a really bad job, secondly, one of the improved debugging patches I > added to bitbake, regressed things in this case. > > I posted a patch to bitbake last night, I've just posted a fix for > scripts/bitbake now. These two together should improve this. I agree > that particular error would create a poor first impression, thanks for > reporting it. With this patch, no 'git' and a fresh build I still get this: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/local/poky-multi/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 293, in ret = main() File "/home/local/poky-multi/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 260, in main event = server.event_queue.get(block=False) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/multiprocessing/queues.py", line 104, in get raise Empty Empty Pseudo is not present but is required, building this first before the main build Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/local/poky-multi/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 293, in ret = main() File "/home/local/poky-multi/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 260, in main event = server.event_queue.get(block=False) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/multiprocessing/queues.py", line 104, in get raise Empty Empty ERROR: OE-core's config sanity checker detected a potential misconfiguration. Either fix the cause of this error or at your own risk disable the checker (see sanity.conf). Following is the list of potential problems / advisories: Please install the following missing utilities: git Still not very pretty. -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------