[oe] Heads up: _remove in recipe namespace - check your layers
Denys Dmytriyenko
denys at ti.com
Mon Sep 2 21:39:06 UTC 2013
On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 10:54:20AM +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> With the recent addition of a _remove operator into BitBake in master [1] any
> use of _remove_ within a name or _remove at the end of a name within recipe
> namespace (i.e. function and variable names) needs to be changed to avoid
> unexpected behaviour. This change is now in master and will be in the upcoming
> release. Please check the layers you maintain and change any instances of
> these to avoid the use of _remove. You can use the following command to find
> these (of course ignoring anything that's not in a recipe, bbclass, inc file
> etc.):
>
> git grep _remove[^a-zA-Z]
>
> In particular I've checked a number of layers that I have fetched locally, and
> references exist in meta-arago-distro and meta-angstrom, so these will need to
> be fixed as soon as possible.
Paul,
Thanks for the heads up! While meta-arago is currently based on Dylan, I've
made the necessary change in my layer so it will be ready for the master.
Thanks.
--
Denys
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