[yocto] meta-openembedded/meta-oe and busbox issues in 'dora'

[Hans Beckérus]

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Stanacar, StefanX
<stefanx.stanacar at intel.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, 2013-11-04 at 17:21 +0100, Hans Beckérus wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 05:05:43PM +0100, Hans Beckérus wrote:
>> >> Hello. We get the below error when trying to build our image in Yocto
>> >> 1.5 'dora'.
>> >>
>> >> ERROR: No recipes available for:
>> >>   /home/poky/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_1.20.2.bbappend
>> >> ERROR: Command execution failed: Exited with 1
>> >>
>> >> We use the 'dora' branch also in meta-openembedded.
>> >
>> > Why are you using meta-openembedded from 'dora' branch when your oe-core
>> > branch is 'master'?
>> Aha. We use the 'dora' branch in Yocto but need some packages provided
>> only in meta-openembedded.
>> Are you saying that we should not use the 'dora' branch in
>> meta-openembedded but instead go for 'master'?
>> I am probably confused here, but I distinctively though 'dora' in
>> Yocto would require the same in OE :(
>>
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> No, Martin is saying: use the same branch across all your layers.
> If you are using dora for oe-core/yocto use dora for meta-openembdedded.
> If you are using master for oe-core use master for meta-openembedded
> (and this usually holds true for all layers, don't mix layers and
> branches). There is no busybox/busybox_1.20.2.bbappend in the dora
> branch of meta-openembedded, so you're probably not up to date with the
> branch.
Yea, that was what I thought. I need to check why this ended up out
wrong since I was
checking out from 'dora' in both Yocto and meta-openembedded.

Thanks.
Hans

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> Cheers,
> Stefan
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>> >
>> > Use the same branches for all layers.
>> >
>> >> But busybox has been upgraded to 1.21.1 in Yocto. Is there some simple
>> >> way to workaround this issue (besides removing the busybox recipe from
>> >> meta-oe)?
>> >> I.e is there some clean way to tell bitbake that it is expected that
>> >> this specific recipe is missing?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >> Hans
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