[oe] [meta-xilinx-community] The URL: '${PATCH_LIST}' is invalid and cannot be interpreted

[Gary Thomas]

On 2014-04-28 13:46, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the following linux-xlnx-3.8.bbappend,
>
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-xilinx-community/tree/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-xlnx_3.8.bbappend
>
> ZX3_ZYNQ7_PATCHSET = " \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0001-ze7000-phy-micrel-phy-init.patch                              \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0002-ze7000-phy-adapt-marvell-settings.patch                       \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0003-zynq-nand-do-not-wait-on-erase-completion-in-cmd-fct.patch    \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0004-clk-remove-clock-notifier-at-unregister.patch                 \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0005-xdevcfg-Make-sure-that-devcfg-is-not-in-loopback-mod.patch    \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0006-xilinx_emacps-Make-phy-address-configurable.patch             \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0007-kernel-sdhci-add-sd-card-support.patch                        \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0008-xilinx_emacps-Changed-change_mtu-so-that-it-is-possi.patch    \
> 			file://zx3-zynq7/0009-xilinx_emacps-Set-the-maximum-frame-reception-size-t.patch    \
> 			"
>
> PATCH_LIST_ze7000-zynq7 = "${ZX3_ZYNQ7_PATCHSET}”
>
> <snip>
>
> SRC_URI_append += " ${PATCH_LIST}”
>
> <snip>
>
> I get the following error, for all other machines, except for machine ze7000-zynq7:
>
> ERROR: ExpansionError during parsing /tool/yocto/meta-xilinx/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-xlnx_3.8.bb: Failure expanding variable do_fetch[file-checksums], expression was ${@bb.fetch.get_checksum_file_list(d)} which triggered exception MalformedUrl: The URL: '${PATCH_LIST}' is invalid and cannot be interpreted
>
> If I redefine
>
> SRC_URI_append += " ${PATCH_LIST_ze7000-zynq7}”
>
> it fixes the issue.
>
> However, I was wondering what is the correct way, to use the kernel PATCH_LIST variable?

Just add this to your recipe:
PATCH_LIST = ""

That way, ${PATCH_LIST} will be defined for all contexts.

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