[bitbake-devel] "FETCHCMD" versus "FETCHCOMMAND" bitbake.conf variables

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Thu Jun 19 16:14:11 UTC 2014


  currently updating some of my wiki pages, and i am reminded that, in
the bitbake version of bitbake.conf, one finds the fetching variables:

FETCHCOMMAND = ""
FETCHCOMMAND_cvs = "/usr/bin/env cvs -d${CVSROOT} co ${CVSCOOPTS} ${CVSMODULE}"
FETCHCOMMAND_svn = "/usr/bin/env svn co ${SVNCOOPTS} ${SVNROOT} ${SVNMODULE}"
FETCHCOMMAND_wget = "/usr/bin/env wget -t 5 --passive-ftp -P ${DL_DIR} ${URI}"

but the variable glossary of the bitbake user manual refers instead to
the variable "FETCHCMD" and its variations:

http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/bitbake-user-manual/bitbake-user-manual.html#var-FETCHCMD

  as i see it, it's the oe-core layer whose bitbake.conf file defines:

FETCHCMD_svn = "/usr/bin/env svn --non-interactive --trust-server-cert"
FETCHCMD_cvs = "/usr/bin/env cvs"
FETCHCMD_wget = "/usr/bin/env wget -t 2 -T 30 -nv --passive-ftp --no-check-certificate"
FETCHCMD_bzr = "/usr/bin/env bzr"
FETCHCMD_hg = "/usr/bin/env hg"

  also, there are a number of bitbake fetch-related variables
(RESUMECOMMAND, UPDATECOMMAND) that don't appear to be included in the
bitbake user manual variable glossary. should they be?

rday



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