[OE-core] [PATCH 2/2 [RFC]] image.bbclass: Unconditional includes of populate_sdk_ext fails

[Paul Eggleton]

On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:12:05 Mark Hatle wrote:
> populate_sdk_ext requires uninative support, which is only available on
> glibc based SDKMACHINES.  For instance, when using mingw32 a dependency
> error will occur:
> 
> NOTE: Runtime target 'nativesdk-glibc' is unbuildable, removing...
> ERROR: Required build target 'core-image-minimal' has no buildable
> providers. Missing or unbuildable dependency chain was:
> ['core-image-minimal', 'uninative-tarball', 'nativesdk-glibc']
> 
> This is dues to populate_sdk_ext.bbclass having:
> do_populate_sdk_ext[depends] += "buildtools-tarball:do_populate_sdk
> uninative-tarball:do_populate_sdk" addtask populate_sdk_ext
> 
> Since bitbake can't determine for dependency resolution if the task is going
> to be run yet, it blows up and says it simply can't be resolved.
> 
> Workaround this problem by making the inherit conditional on the SDK_OS
> containing 'linux'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <mark.hatle at windriver.com>
> ---
>  meta/classes/image.bbclass | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta/classes/image.bbclass b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> index e3769b4..d37995a 100644
> --- a/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> +++ b/meta/classes/image.bbclass
> @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
>  inherit rootfs_${IMAGE_PKGTYPE}
> 
> -inherit populate_sdk_ext
> +# Only Linux SDKs support populate_sdk_ext, fall back to populate_sdk
> +# in the non-Linux SDK_OS case, such as mingw32
> +SDKEXTCLASS ?= "${@['populate_sdk', 'populate_sdk_ext']['linux' in
> d.getVar("SDK_OS", True)]}" +inherit ${SDKEXTCLASS}
> 
>  TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK += "${PACKAGE_INSTALL}"
>  TOOLCHAIN_TARGET_TASK_ATTEMPTONLY += "${PACKAGE_INSTALL_ATTEMPTONLY}"

Looks OK to me, FWIW.

Acked-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre