[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 1/1] bitbake: cookerdata: Check duplicated BBFILE_COLLECTIONS

[Robert Yang]

On 2/6/19 12:43 AM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 2/5/19 9:14 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>> On Fri, 2019-01-25 at 15:09 +0800, Robert Yang wrote:
>>> It shouldn't work when there are duplicated BBFILE_COLLECTIONS.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com>
>>> ---
>>>   bitbake/lib/bb/cookerdata.py | 4 ++++
>>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> This caused a load of failures on yocto-check-layer:
>>
>> https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/39/builds/259
>>
>> We may need to fix that behaviour of that script?
>>
>> Not sure if this is highlighting a bug or not...
> 
> I think it is highlighting a bug in the yocto-check-layer.
> 
> I've seen instances in the past where something has failed (or been aborted),
> and the yocto-check-layer didn't cleanup after itself.
> 
> Due to this, we had various configuration files load multiple times (since the
> layer was loaded multiple times) which caused problems throughout the system.
> 
> The yocto-check-layer needs to somehow verify that it's not added the same layer
> multiple times.

Sorry, I just came back from holiday, I will work on it if it has not been fixed.

// Robert

> 
> --Mark
> 
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Richard
>>
> 
>