[OE-core] while trying to update u-boot

[Andrei Gherzan]

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Radu Moisan <radu.moisan at intel.com> wrote:

>  I found the following code in u-boot.inc
>
> if not d.getVar("UBOOT_MACHINE", True):
>     PN = d.getVar("PN", True)
>     FILE = os.path.basename(d.getVar("FILE", True))
>     bb.debug(1, "To build %s, see %s for instructions on \
>                     setting up your machine config" % (PN, FILE))
>     raise bb.parse.SkipPackage("because UBOOT_MACHINE is not set")
>
> and while I don't have UBOOT_MACHINE set, u-boot still follows with no
> problems through do_fetch, do_configure, do_compile and so on, and finishes
> without any problem/error. I would have expected to be skipped as the above
> code snipped would imply, but I cannot find that log message anywhere (nor
> any error to indicate failure). Can somebody point me in the right
> direction with this?
>
>
Are you sure that variable is not set somewhere? Gave it a try on a machine
with no u-boot defined:

ERROR: Nothing PROVIDES 'u-boot'
ERROR: u-boot was skipped: because UBOOT_MACHINE is not set
ERROR: u-boot was skipped: because UBOOT_MACHINE is not set
ERROR: u-boot was skipped: because UBOOT_MACHINE is not set

ag
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