[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 1/2] bitbake: ensure -f causes dependent tasks to be re-run

Björn Stenberg bjst at enea.com
Thu Jun 21 11:25:55 UTC 2012


Paul Eggleton wrote:
> In any case it appears to me that if we're moving anywhere, we're at least
> moving in the direction of behaving more like make rather than less like it,
> would you agree?

Yes, in terms of which commands are being ran. No, in terms of the resulting output.

-f intentionally produces different output. I think this will confuse people, and that we should therefore be extra careful in informing the user.

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Björn




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