[oe] uclibc: PREFERRED_UCLIBC_VERSION = "git" not respected

[Khem Raj]

On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Paul Menzel
<paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Dear OE folks,
>
>
> the commit message of 070e46f2932b254a617d7ce88af9b078c2a2849f [1] says
>
>        With this change, you can put PREFERRED_UCLIBC_VERSION="git"
>        into your conf/local.conf once or set
>        PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc{*}="git" and need not adjust local.conf
>        if the git revision was changed.
>
> I have the following line in my `local.conf`.
>
>    PREFERRED_UCLIBC_VERSION               = "git"

change it to

PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc_local                  = "git"
PREFERRED_VERSION_uclibc-initial_local          = "git"


>
> Doing `bitbake uclibc` with
>
>        DISTRO = "angstrom-2008.1"
>
>        GLIBC_GENERATE_LOCALES = "en_US.UTF-8 en_GB.UTF-8 de_DE.UTF-8"
>
>        MACHINE = "beagleboard"
>        BUILD_ARCH = "i686"
>        BUILD_OS = "linux"
>        ANGSTROMLIBC = "uclibc"
>
> chooses uclibc-0.9.30.2-r34.0 nevertheless.
>
> Doing `git grep "PREFERRED_UCLIBC"` does not list anything distribution
> specific as far as I can see.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
>
> [1] http://git.openembedded.org/cgit.cgi/openembedded/commit/?id=070e46f2932b254a617d7ce88af9b078c2a2849f
>
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