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From: "Denys Dmytriyenko" <denis@denix.org>
To: Bill.Kulp@azuresummit.com
Cc: yocto@lists.yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [yocto] How to dynamically set PKGV? #yocto #python
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 15:50:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200115205026.GU4735@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YaI2.1579120699599107204.Yscm@lists.yoctoproject.org>

https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.0/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#var-AUTOREV
https://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/3.0/ref-manual/ref-manual.html#var-SRCPV

-- 
Denys


On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 12:38:19PM -0800, Bill.Kulp@azuresummit.com wrote:
> I have a recipe that builds an application from the master branch of a local 
> git repository.  AUTOREV is working, so the recipe automatically rebuilds 
> whenever the repository is updated.  The source code has its own version 
> number.  I'm wondering if it is possible to grab that version number during 
> the do_compile step, and set the package version based on that?
> 
> As a first step, I tried to change the value of PKGV from a bitbake task.
> 
> PKGV = "BadBad"
> python do_foo () {
> d.setVar( "PKGV" , "GoodGood" )
> print ( "PKGV set to " + d.getVar( "PKGV" ))
> }
> addtask foo after do_compile before do_package
> 
> However, this did not work - the resulting RPM packages are named 
> "my_package-BadBad-r0.noarch.rpm".  Can anyone suggest a fix, or a different 
> method?
> 
> Thanks!

> 


      reply	other threads:[~2020-01-15 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-15 20:38 How to dynamically set PKGV? #yocto #python Bill.Kulp
2020-01-15 20:50 ` Denys Dmytriyenko [this message]

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