[poky] Error for do_package_write_rpm Sandybridge platform

chinmaya hoshing cahoshing at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 01:59:18 PDT 2011


Hi,

I am trying to port Poky to the "sandybridge platform" and  using the branch
"bernard" for "sugarbay" machine.
I am running Ubuntu 10.10 on 64 bit machine.

Following is the error I am getting :-

ERROR: Error executing a python function in
/home/abc/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-libc-headers/
linux-libc-headers-yocto_git.bb:
ExpansionError: Failure expanding variable SUMMARY, expression was
${SUMMARY} - Debugging files which triggered exception Exception: variable
SUMMARY references itself!

ERROR: The stack trace of python calls that resulted in this
exception/failure was:
ERROR:   File "write_specfile", line 363, in <module>
ERROR:
ERROR:   File "write_specfile", line 124, in write_specfile
ERROR:
ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py", line 88, in getVar
ERROR:     return d.getVar(var, exp)
ERROR:
ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 272, in
getVar
ERROR:     return self.expand(value, var)
ERROR:
ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 144, in
expand
ERROR:     return self.expandWithRefs(s, varname).value
ERROR:
ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 134, in
expandWithRefs
ERROR:     raise ExpansionError(varname, s, exc)
ERROR:
ERROR: The code that was being executed was:
ERROR:      0359:
ERROR:      0360: specfile.close()
ERROR:      0361:
ERROR:      0362:
ERROR:  *** 0363:write_specfile(d)
ERROR:      0364:
ERROR: (file: 'write_specfile', lineno: 363, function: <module>)
ERROR:      0120: conffiles = (bb.data.getVar('CONFFILES', localdata, True)
or "").split()
ERROR:      0121:
ERROR:      0122: splitname    = pkgname
ERROR:      0123:
ERROR:  *** 0124: splitsummary = (bb.data.getVar('SUMMARY', localdata, True)
or bb.data.getVar('DESCRIPTION', localdata, True) or ".")
ERROR:      0125: splitversion = (bb.data.getVar('PV', localdata, True) or
"").replace('-', '+')
ERROR:      0126: splitrelease = (bb.data.getVar('PR', localdata, True) or
"")
ERROR:      0127: splitepoch   = (bb.data.getVar('PE', localdata, True) or
"")
ERROR:      0128: splitlicense = (bb.data.getVar('LICENSE', localdata, True)
or "")
ERROR: (file: 'write_specfile', lineno: 124, function: write_specfile)
ERROR: Function 'write_specfile' failed
ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
/home/abc/poky/build/tmp/work/snb-poky-linux/linux-libc-headers-yocto-2.6.37+git-1+2b2ef940457f0bb40e0fb76937c921c2962364ca_1+2b2ef940457f0bb40e0fb76937c921c2962364ca-r3/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.15003
Log data follows:
| ERROR: Error executing a python function in
/home/abc/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-libc-headers/
linux-libc-headers-yocto_git.bb:
| ExpansionError: Failure expanding variable SUMMARY, expression was
${SUMMARY} - Debugging files which triggered exception Exception: variable
SUMMARY references itself!
|
| ERROR: The stack trace of python calls that resulted in this
exception/failure was:
| ERROR:   File "write_specfile", line 363, in <module>
| ERROR:
| ERROR:   File "write_specfile", line 124, in write_specfile
| ERROR:
| ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data.py", line 88, in getVar
| ERROR:     return d.getVar(var, exp)
| ERROR:
| ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 272, in
getVar
| ERROR:     return self.expand(value, var)
| ERROR:
| ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 144, in
expand
| ERROR:     return self.expandWithRefs(s, varname).value
| ERROR:
| ERROR:   File "/home/abc/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py", line 134, in
expandWithRefs
| ERROR:     raise ExpansionError(varname, s, exc)
| ERROR:
| ERROR: The code that was being executed was:
| ERROR:      0359:
| ERROR:      0360: specfile.close()
| ERROR:      0361:
| ERROR:      0362:
| ERROR:  *** 0363:write_specfile(d)
| ERROR:      0364:
| ERROR: (file: 'write_specfile', lineno: 363, function: <module>)
| ERROR:      0120: conffiles = (bb.data.getVar('CONFFILES', localdata,
True) or "").split()
| ERROR:      0121:
| ERROR:      0122: splitname    = pkgname
| ERROR:      0123:
| ERROR:  *** 0124: splitsummary = (bb.data.getVar('SUMMARY', localdata,
True) or bb.data.getVar('DESCRIPTION', localdata, True) or ".")
| ERROR:      0125: splitversion = (bb.data.getVar('PV', localdata, True) or
"").replace('-', '+')
| ERROR:      0126: splitrelease = (bb.data.getVar('PR', localdata, True) or
"")
| ERROR:      0127: splitepoch   = (bb.data.getVar('PE', localdata, True) or
"")
| ERROR:      0128: splitlicense = (bb.data.getVar('LICENSE', localdata,
True) or "")
| ERROR: (file: 'write_specfile', lineno: 124, function: write_specfile)
| ERROR: Function 'write_specfile' failed
NOTE: package
linux-libc-headers-yocto-2.6.37+git-1+2b2ef940457f0bb40e0fb76937c921c2962364ca_1+2b2ef940457f0bb40e0fb76937c921c2962364ca-r3:
task do_package_write_rpm: Failed
ERROR: Task 807 (/home/abc/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc_4.5.1.bb,
do_package_write_rpm) failed with exit code '1'

Please anyone can help me to try to track this error

Chinmaya
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