[oe] Using bitbake in minimal chroot environment

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Wed Feb 17 09:35:04 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:52:09AM -0200, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If nobody points some big disadvantage I didn't think about, I'll give
> > it a try (with precompilled gentoo stage tarball it's task for half an
> > hour using cp :)).
> >
> > Using some sofisticated sandbox setting (as gentoo ebuilds do) would be
> > also good alternative, is someone trying that?
> 
> Take a look in cowbuilder, from Debian. It uses copy-on-write to
> create chroots for building packages in a clean chroot; it might be
> used to prepare a clean chroot to a full build of OE from time to OE
> and catch bugs on it.

Thanks, I'll check that later, now I'm quite happy with chroot I have
now.

Only problem I had was with cvs for autopoint. It clearly has problem
when used on chroot/mount --bind and also with newer glibc.

So finally I found working combination in gentoo.
Reported with patch here:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=289022

Regards,

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