From: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: QA Goals for OpenEmbedded
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:57:53 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B451571.70305@balister.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hi31m7$hc3$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 01/06/2010 05:09 PM, Rolf Leggewie wrote:
> Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote:
>> *) Does bitbake world work? If not it would be cool if someone could take
>> a look?
>
> I was hoping for bitbake world to work as a QA tool. But my efforts on
> the world target didn't really receive a warm welcome. By now world is
> so utterly broken that bitbake won't even ever start to execute any
> tasks (I killed bitbake after two days when it still did nothing the
> last time I tried).
Can someone explain what bitbake world does?
I would be happier working toward a set of images building for a set of
distributions.
Philip
>
> Unfortunately, currently there is no consensus in OE that
> "MACHINE=$machine bitbake $bb" shouldn't arbitrarily fail somewhere.
> Right now, OE does not have the tools in place to specify that for
> example $bb1 does not compile for $machineA (some people are very
> allergic to COMPATIBLE_MACHINE for no particular reason). Bitbake can't
> do versioned depends and so we can't say that $bb2-$version does not
> compile with gcc less than 3.4.x, for example. Those are just two
> examples. XorA "solved" this in a hackish way with angsstrom.bbclass.
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-06 23:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-06 4:07 QA Goals for OpenEmbedded Holger Hans Peter Freyther
2010-01-06 7:49 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-01-06 8:17 ` Koen Kooi
2010-01-06 15:26 ` Richard Purdie
2010-01-06 15:55 ` Martin Jansa
2010-01-06 22:09 ` Rolf Leggewie
2010-01-06 22:57 ` Philip Balister [this message]
2010-01-07 2:36 ` Holger Hans Peter Freyther
2010-01-07 7:59 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-01-07 8:43 ` Graeme Gregory
2010-01-07 8:50 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-01-07 9:21 ` Graeme Gregory
2010-01-07 9:35 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-01-07 9:40 ` Koen Kooi
2010-01-07 9:54 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2010-01-07 10:40 ` Rolf Leggewie
2010-01-07 11:01 ` Graeme Gregory
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