[bitbake-devel] Bitbake patches: Track include history and variable modification history

[Peter Seebach]

On Thu, 3 May 2012 13:21:27 -0500
Peter Seebach <peter.seebach at windriver.com> wrote:

> Note that the include tracking is noticably incomplete; most
> obviously, in this example, it never finds layer.conf.  Haven't
> quite figured out why, still looking at it, but the basic
> principle should stay the same.

Mystery solved, for reference:  The tracking needs to happen
in bb.parse.handle, and that turns out to require making the
createCopy in the := assignment case suppress the history copy,
or maybe just making the history copy bug-tolerant.

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