[bitbake-devel] [PATCH 2/6] build: Ensure warning for invalid task dependencies is useful

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Wed May 1 11:18:55 UTC 2019


WARNING: elfutils: dependent task do_rm_work does not exist

is much less useful than

WARNING: elfutils: dependent task do_rm_work for do_deploy does not exist

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
---
 lib/bb/build.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/bb/build.py b/lib/bb/build.py
index da592e6d84..8ad9f5de2a 100644
--- a/lib/bb/build.py
+++ b/lib/bb/build.py
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ def add_tasks(tasklist, d):
             for dep in flags['deps']:
                 # Check and warn for "addtask task after foo" while foo does not exist
                 if not dep in tasklist:
-                    bb.warn('%s: dependent task %s does not exist' % (d.getVar('PN'), dep))
+                    bb.warn('%s: dependent task %s for %s does not exist' % (d.getVar('PN'), dep, task))
                 dep = d.expand(dep)
                 task_deps['parents'][task].append(dep)
 
-- 
2.20.1



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