[oe] fatal: Not a git repository

[Douglas Royds]

Tom Rini wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 12:12:38AM +0000, Vitus Jensen wrote:
>   
>> Am Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:55:54 +1300 schrieb Douglas Royds:
>>     
>>> Anyone else getting this?
>>>
>>>     NOTE: Handling BitBake files: / (6587/6587) [100 %] NOTE: Parsing
>>>     finished. 6302 cached, 0 parsed, 285 skipped, 0 masked. NOTE: Cache
>>>     is clean, not saving.
>>>     NOTE: build 200903021645: started
>>>     fatal: Not a git repository <----------------------
>>>
>>>     OE Build Configuration:
>>>     BB_VERSION        = "1.8.12"
>>>     ...
>>>       
>> Yes, it happens on every build.  I guess bitbake is testing the current 
>> directory via git and would include the current head in the build number.
>>
>>     
>>> The same complaint seems to crop up at various points during a build, as
>>> well.
>>>
>>> Suggestions?
>>>       
>> Just ignore.  Besides called "fatal" it isn't fatal at all.
>>     
>
> Well, to git it's fatal :)  Someone should dig to where the call is and
> redirect stderr somewhere, I suspect..
>   

This silences it, though I'm not sure that it's the right solution:

diff --git a/classes/base.bbclass b/classes/base.bbclass
index 18afc1a..21b08a5 100644
--- a/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ def base_get_metadata_svn_revision(d):
 
 def base_get_metadata_git_branch(d):
        import os
-       branch = os.popen('cd %s; git branch | grep "^* " | tr -d "* "' 
% base_get_scmbasepath(d)).read()
+       branch = os.popen('cd %s; git branch 2>&1 | grep "^* " | tr -d 
"* "' % base_get_scmbasepath(d)).read()
 
        if len(branch) != 0:
                return branch






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