[OE-core] [PATCH][V2] u-boot: state the MACHINE when skipping u-boot

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Thu Aug 1 11:13:50 UTC 2013


On 1 August 2013 11:56, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
> On 1 August 2013 11:50, Laszlo Papp <lpapp at kde.org> wrote:
>> Speaking of gerrit terms: I would prefer that you didn't submit this.
>>
>> I would like it to be more specific. If it cannot be more specific, it
>> should provide further information to get more specific information. Note,
>> machine configuration can be the command line as well, so this would still
>> be vague.
>
> It cannot be more specific without dumping the entire machine
> configuration, which won't help because a variable is *not* set.

Alternatively, let's approach it the other way.  When the user does
"MACHINE=qemux86 bitbake u-boot" what do you think the error message
should be?

Ross



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