[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] Allow bitbake commands starting with do_

[Benjamin Esquivel]

I like this version from the 3 you sent today :) See comment below

On Mon, 2015-08-31 at 12:21 -0500, Alex Franco wrote:
> The output of "bitbake, -c listtasks pkg" lists tasks with their real
> names
> (starting with "do_"), but then "bitbake -c do_task" fails, as "do_"
> always
> gets unconditionally prepended to task names. This patch handles this
> error
> by always removing "do_" from the beginning of task names when the
> runqueue
> is being constructed.
> 
> [YOCTO #7818]
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Franco <alejandro.franco at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> index 0f99e5a..4a0f01a 100644
> --- a/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> +++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/runqueue.py
> @@ -634,6 +634,10 @@ class RunQueueData:
>  
>              fnid = taskData.build_targets[targetid][0]
>              fn = taskData.fn_index[fnid]
> +
imports at this point sometimes get messy, would be good if it was at
least at the beginning of the function.
> +            import re
> +            target[1] = re.sub("^do_", "", target[1])
> +
>              self.target_pairs.append((fn, target[1]))
>  
>              if fnid in taskData.failed_fnids: