Re: do_rootfs fails

[Michael Krelin <hacker@klever.net>]

> All: Are we still going to wait 1.5 months with requiring 1.8.x? I've seen enough proof
> that 1.6.x is broken with current .dev, with no effort to fix it. "Giving people time to
> prepare the upgrade" has now turned into "Stabbing user in the eye" :(

There's also an option of asking Tom to bitbake -DDD and send it to
zecke, because I couldn't find time to try BB 1.6 for him again. And let
him apply the patch that fixes this problem:

Index: lib/bb/parse/parse_py/BBHandler.py
===================================================================
--- lib/bb/parse/parse_py/BBHandler.py  (revision 817)
+++ lib/bb/parse/parse_py/BBHandler.py  (working copy)
@@ -66,7 +66,9 @@
         if not file in __inherit_cache.split():
             debug(2, "BB %s:%d: inheriting %s" % (fn, lineno, file))
             __inherit_cache += " %s" % file
+            data.setVar('__inherit_cache', __inherit_cache, d)
             include(fn, file, d)
+            __inherit_cache = data.getVar('__inherit_cache', d) or ""
     data.setVar('__inherit_cache', __inherit_cache, d)

Love,
H