[oe] bitbake does not fail when QA issues encountered

[Tom Rini]

On 02/03/2011 03:20 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 10:43:26AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>> On 02/03/2011 12:09 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 08:02:44AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>> On 01/27/2011 04:27 AM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The problem is that today we have QA Errors that are warnings
>>>> (coreutils-native) and QA Errors that result in a non-zero exit code but
>>>> also don't "kill the build" nor make it obvious at the end that there is
>>>> a
>>>> non-zero exit code (GNU_HASH, RPATH).  Finally we do have "kill the
>>>> build"
>>>> fatal checks in insane.bbclass, namely the do_qa_configure tests.
>>>
>>> Actually, I believe there was a simple error in the code which made QA
>>> Error
>>> on RPATH not kill the build[1]. BTW, GNU_HASH QA Error does stop the
>>> build.
>>>
>>> [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.openembedded/42168
>>
>> Good spotting.  But.. GNU_HASH QA error will give you a non-zero exit code
>> and not kill the build so we're back where we started, albeit with a less
>> often hit in the community trigger (but I bet more often hit in private /
>> 3rd party collections).
>
> So, do you ack the patch, should I push it in? It will break the build for
> anyone still using libtool-2.2, specifically in gettext package...

So, that would break angstrom-2008.1 so I don't think that's a great 
idea until we fix it..

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Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation