[poky] Poky core-image-minimal fails to build with package_deb

[Gary Thomas]

On 2014-03-26 05:21, Jeremy Powell wrote:
> On 26/03/14 11:06, Burton, Ross wrote:
>> On 26 March 2014 10:52, Jeremy Powell <jeremy at visionaid.com> wrote:
>>> On 26/03/14 10:14, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>>> On 26 March 2014 09:34, Jeremy Powell <jeremy at visionaid.com> wrote:
>>>>> I'm trying to build poky from the git master head, but there are several
>>>>> problems in the DpkgIndexer class in ./meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py
>>>> Can you file a bug for these issues please (reply here with the number
>>>> so it doesn't get lost).
>>>>
>>>> Ross
>>>
>>> Hi Ross - thanks for your reply. I've created an account on
>>> bugzilla.yoctoproject.org, but its not clear to me which product this bug
>>> would refer to. Meta-yocto or  OE-Core perhaps?
>> oe-core, component deployment.
>>
>> Ross
> Thanks again, I've opened a bug #6047:
> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6047
> 
> I've also attached a patch to it which resolves the issue for me.

It would be good if your bug report explains what is going wrong
(and why if you understand it), not just that "it fails and here's
the patch".  This will aid not only in understanding the problem but
also for future searches of the bugzilla database for similar issues.

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