[bitbake-devel] bitbake-layers layerindex-fetch

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Jun 3 08:29:33 UTC 2015


On Friday 29 May 2015 16:11:41 Trevor Woerner wrote:
> On 05/26/15 09:51, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > This is controlled by BBLAYERS_FETCH_DIR; by default this is set to
> > "${COREBASE}" with ??= so you can set it to your preferred value in
> > local.conf as desired. (We should definitely document this, I acknowledge
> > at the moment it isn't documented anywhere.)
> 
> It'd be nice if "bitbake-layers remove-layer" had the same mechanism.
> Some way (preferably using the same BBLAYERS_FETCH_DIR variable,
> possibly renamed so it made sense in both cases) to specify the base of
> where my layers are stored:
> 
>     $ bitbake-layers remove-layer meta-realtime
>     No layers matching /z/master/rpi-poky-linaro-rt/meta-realtime found
> in BBLAYERS
> 
> But my layers are stored in /z/master/layers.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Of course I can get around this by using:
> 
>     $ bitbake-layers remove-layer *meta-realtime

Right, it expects a layer path and not just a layer name. I've entered the 
following enhancement:

https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7839

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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