[OE-core] Interesting bitbake/fetcher error

[Gary Thomas]

On 2012-03-15 06:27, Gary Thomas wrote:
> I have two recipes for midori (attached). When I try to build
> the latest version, I get this error:
> ERROR: Fetcher failure for URL: 'http://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/midori/0.4/midori-0.4.4.tar.bz2;name=midori'. Checksum mismatch!
> File: '/local/my_test/downloads/midori-0.4.4.tar.bz2' has md5 checksum a6578ebfd237c0f22cce49113b95f70c when 900037557b82818d79d2dd1c5a7d7fd2 was expected
> File: '/local/my_test/downloads/midori-0.4.4.tar.bz2' has sha256 checksum fadd43f76c1c9f6a16483e60a804e58fb6817c6a595b1acdd59bcbdd7b35bca2 when
> fca4a0eab03358f20d7700069dbf2faaf8fa5c11aaad97f4208aea608f4bed9f was expected
>
> It looks like having qualified checksums doesn't work quite right? It's obviously
> comparing the sums from the 0.4.3 recipe even though 0.4.4 is being executed.
> midori_0.4.3
> SRC_URI[midori.md5sum] = "900037557b82818d79d2dd1c5a7d7fd2"
> SRC_URI[midori.sha256sum] = "fca4a0eab03358f20d7700069dbf2faaf8fa5c11aaad97f4208aea608f4bed9f"
>
> Midori_0.4.4
> SRC_URI[midori.md5sum] = "a6578ebfd237c0f22cce49113b95f70c"
> SRC_URI[midori.sha256sum] = "fadd43f76c1c9f6a16483e60a804e58fb6817c6a595b1acdd59bcbdd7b35bca2"
>
> Interestingly, if I comment out those lines in the 0.4.3 recipe,
> but still leave it in my tree, the fetcher works.

Note: this error is also unhelpful in that once the error is reported,
the file '/local/my_test/downloads/midori-0.4.4.tar.bz2' is deleted!

-- 
------------------------------------------------------------
Gary Thomas                 |  Consulting for the
MLB Associates              |    Embedded world
------------------------------------------------------------