[oe] bitbake fetch vs fetchall?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Thu May 13 18:30:42 UTC 2010


On Thu, 13 May 2010, Chris Larson wrote:

> 'fetch' fetches for the one recipe you're requesting.  If you
> bitbake -c fetch busybox, it fetches busybox.  If you bitbake -c
> fetchall busybox, it fetches busybox and all of busybox's
> dependencies.  This is the case for all the tasks which end in
> 'all'.

  i suspected as much, which is why i was suggesting that this
distinction be made clear in the user manual, since i know others have
been bitten by this.

rday

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