[OE-core] [PATCH V2] allarch.bbclass: Set FEED_ARCH to original value of BASE_PACKAGE_ARCH and then set BASE_PACKAGE_ARCH to 'all'

[Richard Purdie]

On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 12:18 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 15 jun 2011, om 12:16 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
> 
> > On Wed, 2011-06-15 at 09:00 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> >> Op 15 jun 2011, om 01:12 heeft Khem Raj het volgende geschreven:
> >> 
> >>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
> >>>> 
> >>>> Op 14 jun 2011, om 23:40 heeft Khem Raj het volgende geschreven:
> >>>> 
> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
> >>>>>> 
> >>>>> BASE_PACKAGE_ARCH = "${@['armv5teb',
> >>>>> 'armv5te'][bb.data.getVar('SITEINFO_ENDIANESS', d, 1) == 'le']}"
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS = "${@['armeb armv4b armv4tb armv5teb', 'arm armv4
> >>>>> armv4t armv5te'][bb.data.getVar('SITEINFO_ENDIANESS', d, 1) == 'le']}"
> >>>>> 
> >>>>> and this does not get evaluated properly then
> >>>> 
> >>>> But that wouldn't matter in the scope of allarch, though?
> >>> 
> >>> SITEINFO_ENDIANESS  = "${@siteinfo_get_endianess(d)}"
> >>> 
> >>> def siteinfo_get_endianess(d):
> >>>      info = get_siteinfo_list(d)
> >>>      if 'endian-little' in info:
> >>>             return "le"
> >>>      elif 'endian-big' in info:
> >>>             return "be"
> >>>      bb.error("Site info could not determine endianess for target")
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> and
> >>> get_siteinfo_list has this
> >>> 
> >>>      targetinfo = {\
> >>>              "allarch-linux":           "",\
> >>> 
> >>> hence siteinfo_get_endianess ends up with
> >>> 
> >>> bb.error("Site info could not determine endianess for target")
> >>> 
> >>> may be we need to differentiate with None return and empty string
> >>> return along with 'endian-little' and 'endian-big'
> >>> or may be add another option called 'endian-neutral'
> >> 
> >> Or just add a bogus endianness: http://cgit.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/meta-openembedded/commit/?id=f95ffd6cedb2a0fcad9db1b2d612663a327be87b
> > 
> > This is just papering over cracks. "allarch" packages shouldn't be
> > querying endianness, it really is that simple.
> 
> This isn't the recipes querying the endianness, but the class itself.

Er, if nothing references the appropriate variable, the query is never
made...

Cheers,

Richard