[OE-core] gcc-4.7.inc wrong FILESPATH setting?

[Giuseppe Condorelli]

2012/12/14 Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>

> On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Giuseppe Condorelli wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > 2012/12/14 Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
> >       On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Marko Katić wrote:
> >
> >       > On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 17:41 +0100, Giuseppe Condorelli wrote:
> >       > > Hi All,
> >       > >
> >       > > I've seen that, in the given .inc file, the FILESPATH is
> statically
> >       > > set to
> >       > >
> >       > > FILESPATH = "${FILE_DIRNAME}/gcc-4.7"
> >       > >
> >       > > This seems to avoid any FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend usage on
> append file.
> >       > > I need to add further patches for gcc-4.7.2 in my own meta
> layer but
> >       > > if I set the FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend as usual
> >       > > nothing happens, sources are taken only from the directory set
> by
> >       > > FILESPATH.
> >       > > Also I saw this setting was different in the past
> >       > >
> >       > > FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath([ '${FILE_DIRNAME}/gcc-4.7'
> ], d)}"
> >
> >   i'm fairly sure i posted on this recently.  base.bbclass
> > *explicitly* sets FILESPATH to a set of variations thusly:
> >
> > FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath(["${FILE_DIRNAME}/${BP}",
> "${FILE_DIRNAME}/${BPN}", "${FILE_DIRNAME}/files"], d)}"
> >
> > which works fine with the recipes in the underlying oe-core layer.
> >
> >   however, when you use FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend, you get additional
> > directories based on *only* the name you specify.  so if you do:
> >
> > FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
> >
> > are you thinking you should also get all variations of "gcc-4.7"?
> > because that's not what's going to happen.
> >
> > I'm sorry, I've not catched your last sentence. I set (as in the
> > past) the FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
> > also updating the SRC_URI inside the .bbappend file to use the
> > sources available in the gcc directory available in my own layer.
>
>   did you also set THISDIR just above that?
>
No, I don't set it. Is it necessary now?


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