[bitbake-devel] Some 'depexp' nits

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Fri Nov 8 12:28:20 UTC 2013


On 2013-11-07 09:46, Chris Larson wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:36 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com <mailto:gary at mlbassoc.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 2013-11-07 09:25, Paul Eggleton wrote:
>
>         Hi Gary,
>
>         On Thursday 07 November 2013 08:04:47 Gary Thomas wrote:
>
>             I hope this is the correct list.
>
>             I was just using '-u depexp' and noticed a few small things.
>                  $ bitbake my-qt5-image -u depexp
>                  This UI is only compatible with the -g option
>
>             Perhaps this should be worded more strongly, like this?
>                  This UI requires the -g option
>
>
>         Sounds like a good idea yes.
>
>             Also, after running successfully, I closed the window (using
>             the close WM button) and got this:
>                  $ bitbake my-qt5-image -u depexp -g
>                  Unable to cleanly stop: No such command
>
>             There didn't seem to be any other way to exit the program, so
>             at least this should be clean.
>
>
>         There is now a bug open for the latter issue:
>         https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.__org/show_bug.cgi?id=5445 <https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5445>
>
>             Are these valid concerns/observations?  Would you entertain patches
>             for these items?
>
>
>         Yes, that would be great.
>
>
>     Can I send them against the Poky/Yocto tree?  Or should it be the
>     separate bitbake tree (which is where?)?
>
>
> http://git.openembedded.org/, mirrored at https://github.com/openembedded/. Submit the patches against the separate bitbake repo to the bitbake-devel list.

I sent a patch, but I never received it from the list although
I can find it in the list archives.  This made me think I had
messed up somehow, so I ended up sending it three times :-(

Did you (or anyone) actually see it?  Did I do something wrong?

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