[OE-core] [PATCH] selftest/buildoptions: pexpect not a builtin module

Benjamin Esquivel benjamin.esquivel at linux.intel.com
Thu Sep 17 20:38:31 UTC 2015


put the import of pexpect around a try statement so it can tell you
why it failed to import when in a system that has the module unreachable

the message that outputs is:

"No module named pexpect, import failed"

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Esquivel <benjamin.esquivel at linux.intel.com>
---
 meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/buildoptions.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/buildoptions.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/buildoptions.py
index 483803b..9a3c9a1 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/buildoptions.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/buildoptions.py
@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ import os
 import logging
 import re
 import glob as g
-import pexpect as p
+
+try:
+    import pexpect as p
+except  ImportError as e:
+    import sys
+    sys.stderr.write("{}, import failed\n".format(e))
+    raise e
 
 from oeqa.selftest.base import oeSelfTest
 from oeqa.selftest.buildhistory import BuildhistoryBase
-- 
2.5.1




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