[OE-core] [bitbake-devel] Bitbake in server mode

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Wed Aug 21 15:56:14 UTC 2013


On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Richard Purdie <
richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> Known issues:
>
> a) Parsing is slower. Probably due to all the debug messages going over
> the IPC/xmlrpc. UI event filtering should fix it.
> b) Something is causing a cache reparse initially. Need to figure out
> what. Maybe the BBSERVER variable itself?
>
> This is still development so I'd not recommend everyone use this for
> production just yet but it gives some nice insight into what the future
> holds!
>
> We should be able to make bitbake in this mode much more responsive to
> commands since there is no cache overhead.
>

I expect the obvious question to be, what happens if a recipe is altered
between starting the server and running a command :)
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics
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