[OE-core] [PATCH] own-mirrors.bbclass: Change prepend to append

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Mar 9 19:04:06 UTC 2018


On Fri, 2018-03-09 at 17:56 +0000, Manjukumar Harthikote Matha wrote:
> 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Purdie [mailto:richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org]
> > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2018 5:27 AM
> > To: Bhargava Sreekantappa Gayathri <BSREEKAN at xilinx.com>;
> > openembedded-
> > core at lists.openembedded.org; Manjukumar Harthikote Matha
> > <MANJUKUM at xilinx.com>
> > Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] own-mirrors.bbclass: Change prepend
> > to append
> > 
> > On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 17:49 -0800, Bhargava Sreekantappa Gayathri
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > If BB_NO_NETWORK is set to 1, and local download directory is
> > > added as
> > > PREMIRRORS_prepend in conf file, PREMIRRORS variable will have
> > > SOURCE_MIRROR_URL as the first url. This causes build to fail as
> > > network access is diabled. PREMIRRORS should be appended here so
> > > that
> > > a prepend in other layers/conf files takes precedence.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Bhargava Sreekantappa Gayathri
> > > <bhargava.sreekantappa-
> > > gayathri at xilinx.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Manjukumar Matha <manjukumar.harthikote-matha at xili
> > > nx.c
> > > om>
> > > ---
> > >  meta/classes/own-mirrors.bbclass | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > I think this patch just moves the problem, you could easily have a
> > file:/// url
> > as SOURCE_MIRROR_URL and a network address in your other layer in
> > which case
> > your patch would break things...
> > 
> 
> Agreed.
> I think the better fix would be to go through the entire available
> list in PREMIRRORS skipping http or https  (since BB_NO_NETWORK is
> set) and then fail if we cannot get the required file.

Agreed, we just need to ensure users see a mention that BB_NO_NETWORK
is set in those failure modes.

Cheers,

Richard



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