[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 1/2] utils.py: Check for duplication dependency entries

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Fri Sep 28 20:17:12 UTC 2012


BTW I found a case in OE where duplicates were being unintentionally added by 
the package.bbclass.  I'll have a patch for this sometime in the new few hours.

--Mark

On 9/28/12 12:27 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> explode_dep_versions is not able to have duplicate entries.  Previously
> duplicate entries ended up with the last item being the one returned to
> the caller.
>
> Instead we now throw a ValueType exception.  This will ensure the caller
> always gets the full set of declared dependencies.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com>
> ---
>   lib/bb/utils.py |    2 ++
>   1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/bb/utils.py b/lib/bb/utils.py
> index 82dab6b..fa5d2ab 100644
> --- a/lib/bb/utils.py
> +++ b/lib/bb/utils.py
> @@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ def explode_dep_versions(s):
>               lastver = lastver + " " + (i[:-1] or "")
>               r[lastdep] = lastver
>           elif not inversion:
> +            if i in r:
> +                raise ValueError("Error, item %s appeared in dependency string '%s' multiple times.  explode_dep_versions cannot cope with this." % (i, s))
>               r[i] = None
>               lastdep = i
>               lastver = ""
>





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