[oe] preferred version not available

Detlef Vollmann dv at vollmann.ch
Mon Jul 18 21:02:14 UTC 2011


On 07/18/11 21:16, Detlef Vollmann wrote:
> NOTE: preferred version githead of linux-taurus not available (for item
> linux-taurus)

> What really drives me nuts is the last line: it clearly parsed
> linux-taurus_githead.bb before, doesn't give me any error on it,
> but then tells me 'preferred version githead of linux-taurus not
> available'. It's clearly there, so why is it not available?
Ok, I found the problem: PREFERRED_VERSION refers to PV inside
the recipe, not to the part of the filename after '_'.
As I tinker with PV inside the recipe, bitbake is actually correct
that a PV 'githead' is not available for linux-taurus.

   Detlef




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