[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 1/1 V2] bitbake-whatchanged: print what is about to happen

[Robert Yang]

On 08/10/2012 09:38 PM, Chris Larson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com> wrote:
>> * Usage:
>>    bitbake-whatchanged [[opts] recipe]
>>
>> * Implementation summary:
>>    - Use the "BB_STAMPS_DIR=<path> bitbake -S recipe" to generate the new
>>      stamps
>
> If this script depends on a variable that is metadata specific, it
> doesn't belong in the bitbake repository.
>

Hi Chris,

I think that the problem is this script needs bb.siggen.compare_sigfiles,
if we don't use the bb.siggen, then we can use the
subprocess.Popen(bitbake-diffsigs, ...), but that would be much slower than
bb.siggen.compare_sigfiles.

// Robert