[OE-core] Possible bug in bitbake

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Thu Sep 13 19:15:16 UTC 2012


On 9/13/12 1:41 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Rogerio and Daiane, here copied, found a bug in bitbake (we managed to
> reproduce it in denzil). The output in console when it happens can be
> seen at:
>
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/meta-fsl-arm/7W9bwxqslnk/htEiOcaJMH8J
>
> The way to reproduce it is very easy:
>
>   * bitbake gnutls -c cleansstate
>   * remove gnutls from download cache
>   * bitbake gnutls
>
> Adding gnutls back to download cache make the build succeed.
>

There is a stamp file in the download cache.  If you don't clear that, then it 
will think it's still there.

bitbake gnutls -c distclean

that should remove from the download cache, the stamp file, and all of the 
actions of cleansstate.

--Mark




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