[yocto] naming .bb files

[Barros Pena, Belen]

On 09/07/2013 14:47, "Khem Raj" <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>On Jul 9, 2013, at 6:45 AM, "Barros Pena, Belen"
><belen.barros.pena at intel.com> wrote:
>
>> On 09/07/2013 11:35, "Paul Barker" <paul at paulbarker.me.uk> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 9 July 2013 11:27, Barros Pena, Belen <belen.barros.pena at intel.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Thanks Ross!
>>>> 
>>>> I've tried a .bb file name with capital letters and Hob is not liking
>>>>it
>>>> at all. So it looks like uppercase might also be a problem.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> This is from memory and a month or so back but I think the problem
>>> with capital letters is that opkg rejects .ipk files with capital
>>> letters. I didn't have any problems with it when producing .deb files.
>> 
>> It sounds like the safe thing for Hob to do is to reject uppercase
>>letters
>> in .bb file names (just in case).
>
>not only names but also in PR string if it has letters in it.

Noted, thanks!

>
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks! 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Paul Barker
>>> 
>>> Email: paul at paulbarker.me.uk
>>> http://www.paulbarker.me.uk
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