[OE-core] [PATCH v6] u-boot: Add mkenvimage tool

[richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org]

On Thu, 2018-11-22 at 13:18 +0000, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> Hi, Richard, Otavio,
> 
> On Thu, 2018-11-22 at 11:28 +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> > This utility is used for creation of images containing
> > usable in run-time U-Boot environment.
> > 
> > As of today this utility is added per-board like here [1]
> > for Intel Edison board.
> > 
> > [1] 
> > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-intel-edison/tree/meta-intel-edison-bsp/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-tools_2014.04.bb
> > 
> > Given there're quite some U-Boot tools that we may want to add
> > later
> > this recipe name switch from "u-boot-mkimage" to generic "u-boot-
> > tools"
> > still for compatibility we provide "u-boot-mkimage" with help
> > of PROVIDES as well as proposed "u-boot-mkenvimage".
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin at synopsys.com>
> > Cc: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
> > Cc: Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br>
> > Cc: Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com>
> > Cc: Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com>
> > Cc: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> > ---
> > 
> > Changes v5 -> v6:
> >  * Really enable separate  pakaging of mkimage and mkenvimage
> > 
> > Changes v4 -> v5:
> >  * Added backward compatibility with "u-boot-mkimage" recipe
> >  * Improved handling of nativesdk
> >  * Update all references from "u-boot-mkimage" to "u-boot-tools"
> > 
> > Changes v3 -> v4:
> >  * Updated maintainer info to make Yocto autobuilder happy again
> > 
> > Changes v2 -> v3:
> >  * Recipe renamed to "u-boot-tools" to better match its contents
> >    (especially in the future as we add more tools there)
> >  * Existing "u-boot-mkimage" and newly introduced "u-boot-
> > mkenvimage"
> >    made avaialble via PROVIDES
> > 
> > Changes v1 -> v2:
> >  * Got rid of a separate recipe and instead added mkenvimage
> >    to u-boot mkimage recipe
> 
> So apparently something is still broken :(
> ------------------------->8-------------------------------
> NOTE: Resolving any missing task queue dependencies
> ERROR: Nothing RPROVIDES 'u-boot-tools-native-mkimage-native' (but
> virtual:native:.../openembedded-core/meta/recipes-bsp/u-boot/u-boot-
> tools_2018.07.bb RDEPENDS on or otherwise requires it)
> 
> NOTE: Runtime target 'u-boot-tools-native-mkimage-native' is
> unbuildable, removing...
> Missing or unbuildable dependency chain was: ['u-boot-tools-native-
> mkimage-native']
> 
> ERROR: Required build target 'core-image-base' has no buildable
> providers.
> Missing or unbuildable dependency chain was: ['core-image-base',
> 'virtual/kernel', 'u-boot-tools-native', 'u-boot-tools-native-
> mkimage-native']
> ------------------------->8-------------------------------
> 
> Indeed "u-boot-tools-native-mkimage-native" looks quite odd.
> 
> Any hints on how that could be addressed?

Just guessing but maybe

RDEPENDS_${PN}_class-native = ""

?

Cheers,

Richard