[OE-core] [RFC PATCH 0/1] packagehistory improvement

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Tue Nov 22 17:25:25 UTC 2011


Op 22 nov. 2011, om 15:52 heeft Paul Eggleton het volgende geschreven:

> This is the initial implementation of the improvement for
> packagehistory.bbclass. This bbclass is intended to be used to help
> track changes to package output over time and hopefully catch unusual
> situations such as a package doubling in size. You can try it out by
> adding INHERIT += "packagehistory" to your local.conf, building
> something that performs do_package and then looking in TMPDIR/pkghistory
> to view the output.
> 
> I've tried to keep it fairly simple - i.e. no new storage backend, just
> plain files, although I anticipate most people using it will want to
> store the output in a git repository. There's potential for recording
> more per-recipe / per-package information, if there are suggestions I'd
> be keen to hear them.
> 
> 
> Please review the following changes for suitability for inclusion. If you have
> any objections or suggestions for improvement, please respond to the patches.

I have a question instead:

Does it still suffer from the bug where it will break if you change machine and something goes backward in PV (e.g. gcc 4.6 is used on arm, but 4.5 on ppc)?

regards,

Koen
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