[OE-core] [PATCH] bitbake.conf: Set BB_CONSOLELOG so we log console messages by default

[Richard Purdie]

On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 08:13 -0800, Darren Hart wrote:
> I believe this is the fix for Yocto Bug 1771? If so, awesome! A one
> liner, something to be said for really knowing the codebase.

It has a dependent on a ~5 line change to bitbake over on bitbake-devel
but yes, it fixes 1771.

> I would only suggest a commit log which includes the bug line,
> motivation and the approach taken, per the contribution guidelines.
> Maybe something like:
> 
> """""
> Fixes [YOCTO #1771]
> 
> The console log is often helpful for debugging issues. Difficult to
> reproduce bugs would benefit from a log being generated by default as it
> may be difficult to come by after the fact. Log to
> tmp/cooker.log.${DATETIME} by default.
> """""

FWIW most of the commit message is over on bitbake-devel but I should
have referenced the bug number, yes.

Cheers,

Richard