[OE-core] [AUH] Upgrade status: 2018-01-16

Otavio Salvador otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br
Wed Jan 17 16:02:22 UTC 2018


On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 12:00 PM, Alexander Kanavin
<alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On 01/17/2018 01:53 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>
>> An important aspect is to analyze the errors in the upgrade process. I
>> went through all the upgrades and:
>>
>>   - go-dep is confusing. It failed but I essentially bumped the SRCREV
>> so I don't know why it failed
>>
>>   - cmake has multiple errors:
>>
>>     - added checksums in cmake_${PV}.bb instead of cmake.inc
>>     - removal of non-patch files by mistake
>>     - did not handled the -native recipe
>
>
> Note that the actual upgrade is performed via 'devtool upgrade'/'devtool
> finish' sequence. Devtool can amend the recipes in strange ways,
> particularly when the recipes are structured in a way that is not commonly
> used. Most of the time, from my experience, it does the right thing though.
>
> You can replicate the failures and dig deeper into them if you have time, or
> just take those emails as imperfect update reminders :)

I am not a devtool user, so I think someone more intimate of it should
take a look. I thought to summarise the errors would help if someone
wishes to look at it.

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