[bitbake-devel] git submodule fetcher regression

[Ricardo Salveti]

On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 1:47 PM Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/4/18 11:08 AM, Stefan Agner wrote:
> > [resend, this time with me being subscriber of bitbake-devel]
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > It seems that 9c6b39adf978 ("fetch2/gitsm.py: Rework the git submodule fetcher") broke git submodules in some cases. My particular case is aktualizr from meta-updater (https://github.com/advancedtelematic/meta-updater). Fetching aktualizr reliably fails for me now:
> >
> > ERROR: aktualizr-1.0+gitAUTOINC+a94a15e31f-7 do_unpack: Fetcher failure: Submodule tests/tuf-test-vectors does not exist in /home/ags/oe/downloads/git2/github.com.advancedtelematic.aktualizr/modules/tests/tuf-test-vectors or
> > /home/ags/oe/build-colibri-imx7/tmp-oe/work/armv7at2hf-neon-lmp-linux-gnueabi/aktualizr/1.0+gitAUTOINC+a94a15e31f-7/git/.git/modules/tests/tuf-test-vectors.
> > ERROR: aktualizr-1.0+gitAUTOINC+a94a15e31f-7 do_unpack: Function failed: base_do_unpack
> > ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in: /home/ags/oe/build-colibri-imx7/tmp-oe/work/armv7at2hf-neon-lmp-linux-gnueabi/aktualizr/1.0+gitAUTOINC+a94a15e31f-7/temp/log.do_unpack.35143
> > ERROR: Task (/home/ags/oe/build-colibri-imx7/conf/../../layers/meta-updater/recipes-sota/aktualizr/aktualizr_git.bb:do_unpack) failed with exit code '1'
> >
> > Any idea what that could be?
>
> See the mailing list archives (or master-next branch).  There are a small series
> of pending patches.  Please try these.
>
> 3 from Laurent Bonnans
> 1 from me

Tested with latest bitbake from master-next and latest aktualizr from
meta-updater and it seems functional again, looks like the patches
from Laurent are already enough (up to the checkout submodules
recursively).

Trying a completely clean build now to see if there are any other regressions.

Cheers,
-- 
Ricardo Salveti