[bitbake-devel] PREFERRED_VERSION_db-native doesn't work?

[Robert Yang]

Hi,

On 04/20/2018 05:42 PM, Mauro Ziliani wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I'm Mauro from Parma, Italy.
> 
> I hope this is not OT from this mailing-list.
> 
> 
> I'm working with Krogoth 15.0.3.
> 
> When I bitbake core-image-minimal bitbake fails compiling db-native recipe 
> because it can't apply a patch
> 
> This is the error.
> 
> ERROR: db-native-6.0.30-r0 do_patch: Command Error: 'quilt --quiltrc 
> /media/mauro/Sviluppo/CatellaniGroup/ibr115/bsp/clini5-build/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/etc/quiltrc 
> push' exited with 1  Output:
> Applying patch fix-parallel-build.patch
> patching file Makefile.in
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 1034.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- rejects in file Makefile.in
> Patch fix-parallel-build.patch can be reverse-applied
> 
> So I try to compile against db-native_5.3.28 setting PREFERRED_VERSION_db-native 
> = "5.%" in my conf/local.conf.

Maybe it is because of:

meta/conf/distro/include/default-versions.inc:PREFERRED_VERSION_db-native = 
"${@incompatible_license_contains('AGPL-3.0', '5.%', '6.%', d)}"

Try:
PREFERRED_VERSION_db-native_forcevariable = "5.%"

// Robert

> 
> 
> But bitbake keep on running db-native_6.0.30-r0 recipe.
> 
> 
> Why?
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>     Mauro
>