[oe] Patch "Don't inherit siteinfo in base.bbclass" breaks SlugOS

[Chris Larson]

Should be fixed now.

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Chris Larson <clarson at kergoth.com> wrote:

> Damn, I fixed all the recipes using SITEINFO, but missed distros, sorry
> about that.
> I'd suggest doing INHERIT += "siteinfo" in the distro .conf, for now.
>  Again, sorry about the breakage.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Mike Westerhof <mike at mwester.net> wrote:
>
>> The following commit breaks SlugOS.  I apologize for starting a new
>> thread on this, but I am unable to find the original discussion on the
>> OE ml (but I probably missed it in the several hundred that piled up in
>> my inbox this week).
>>
>> ------------
>> commit a215c2f283476776567506c2e3f969c48f7e5e3d
>> Author: Chris Larson <chris_larson at mentor.com>
>> Date:   Tue Mar 9 16:54:57 2010 -0700
>>
>>    Don't inherit siteinfo in base.bbclass
>>
>>    Acked-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie at linux.intel.com>
>>    Acked-by: Marcin Juszkiewicz <marcin at juszkiewicz.com.pl>
>>    Signed-off-by: Chris Larson <chris_larson at mentor.com>
>> ------------
>>
>> In a nutshell, the ixp4xx can run in either endianess, and SlugOS builds
>> both a BE and an LE image.  Removing "inherit siteinfo" from
>> base.bbclass causes parsing failures in every recipe.
>>
>> As an example of the issue, consider this lines in
>> conf/distro/include/slugos.conf:
>>
>> IMAGE_BASENAME = "${@['slugos${SITEINFO_ENDIANESS}',
>> 'ucslugc'][bb.data.getVar('TARGET_OS', d, 1) == 'linux-uclibc']}"
>>
>> and
>>
>> DISTRO_NAME ?=
>> "INVALID-${SITEINFO_ENDIANESS}-${ARM_INSTRUCTION_SET}-${TARGET_OS}"
>>
>> There may be other locations (such as recipes, etc) where this problem
>> may exist, these were just the two locations I found easily.
>>
>> Any ideas how to address this?
>>
>> -Mike (mwester)
>>
>>
>>
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Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics