[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 1/1] bitbake: add description cache into cache_extra

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 19:39 +0800, Shane Wang wrote:
> enable bitbake to cache description into the extra cache file and Hob2 will get its value for core-image-foo.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shane Wang <shane.wang at intel.com>
> ---
>  bitbake/lib/bb/cache_extra.py |   13 +++----------
>  bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py      |    2 ++
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/cache_extra.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/cache_extra.py
> index 4c8841f..723b97f 100644
> --- a/bitbake/lib/bb/cache_extra.py
> +++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/cache_extra.py
> @@ -36,19 +36,12 @@ class HobRecipeInfo(RecipeInfoCommon):
>      cachefile = "bb_extracache_" + classname +".dat"        
>  
>      def __init__(self, filename, metadata):
> -
> -        self.summary = self.getvar('SUMMARY', metadata)
> -        self.license = self.getvar('LICENSE', metadata)
> -        self.section = self.getvar('SECTION', metadata)
> +        self.description = self.getvar('DESCRIPTION', metadata)
>  
>      @classmethod
>      def init_cacheData(cls, cachedata):
>          # CacheData in Hob RecipeInfo Class
> -        cachedata.summary = {}
> -        cachedata.license = {}
> -        cachedata.section = {}
> +        cachedata.description = {}
>  
>      def add_cacheData(self, cachedata, fn):
> -        cachedata.summary[fn] = self.summary
> -        cachedata.license[fn] = self.license
> -        cachedata.section[fn] = self.section
> +        cachedata.description[fn] = self.description

I think rather than remove the summary/license/section fromhere, we
should remove them from the main cache. There were added there as a
temporary measure before we had multiple cache support and we should
remove them now since they're only used by the hob UI, just like
description.

Cheers,

Richard