[meta-xilinx] No recipes available for gcc-source_5.3.bbappend?

[Nathan Rossi]

On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 12:43 AM, Giordon Stark <kratsg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks! Do meta-layers reference which version of yocto/poky they're used
> against, or just always use latest stable?

It depends on the layer, it is worth checking its README file. But the
standard practice for most layers is to have a branch for each
Yocto/OE release which matches the associated codename (or some other
version number), and you just need to make sure each layer is checked
out to the same branch.

Regards,
Nathan

>
> Giordon
>
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:54 AM Nathan Rossi <nathan at nathanrossi.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 4:17 AM, Giordon Stark <kratsg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I started a new VM at a different location to set up a test image on a
>> > zedboard-zynq7 machine definition.
>> >
>> > When it parses it, it runs into the following error:
>> >
>> > ERROR: No recipes available for:
>> >
>> > /home/osboxes/meta-xilinx/recipes-microblaze/gcc/gcc-source_5.3.bbappend
>>
>> This error is an inverse missing error, aka the recipe that
>> meta-xilinx is trying to append to does not exist. Aka
>> gcc-source_5.3.bb does not exist in poky/meta.
>>
>> >
>> > I'm not entirely sure what is happening -- I've checked out master of
>> > meta-xilinx and the layers look like:
>> >
>> > layer                 path                                      priority
>> >
>> > ==========================================================================
>> > meta                  /home/osboxes/poky/meta                   5
>> > meta-yocto            /home/osboxes/poky/meta-yocto             5
>> > meta-yocto-bsp        /home/osboxes/poky/meta-yocto-bsp         5
>> > meta                  /home/osboxes/poky/meta                   5
>> > meta-xilinx           /home/osboxes/meta-xilinx                 5
>> > meta-oe               /home/osboxes/meta-openembedded/meta-oe   6
>> > meta-python           /home/osboxes/meta-openembedded/meta-python  7
>> > meta-l1calo           /home/osboxes/meta-l1calo                 7
>> >
>> > so it's not entirely clear what went wrong. I see the file exists in the
>> > recipes, so I'm not sure why bitbake has a problem with it? I noticed it
>> > had
>> > a recent change (~15 days ago).
>>
>> Make sure you have checked out meta-xilinx on the same branch/version
>> as the rest of your layers. If you would like to use meta-xilinx
>> master you will also need to use poky and meta-oe master.
>> (Use https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Releases as a reference for
>> the Yocto/Poky/OE releases and codename/branch names)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Nathan
>>
>> >
>> > Giordon
>> >
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