[oe] [meta-java] unversioned source files

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Thu Jan 21 09:35:50 UTC 2016


On 01/21/2016 10:08 AM, Huang, Jie (Jackie) wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: openembedded-devel-bounces at lists.openembedded.org [mailto:openembedded-devel-
>> bounces at lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of Gary Thomas
>> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2016 1:51 PM
>> To: openembedded-devel at lists.openembedded.org
>> Subject: [oe] [meta-java] unversioned source files
>>
>> I just built the latest openjdk-7 and noticed that there are
>> a number of source files downloaded that have no version
>> information:
>>     sources/corba.tar.bz2
>>     sources/hotspot.tar.bz2
>>     sources/jaxp.tar.bz2
>>     sources/jaxws.tar.bz2
>>     sources/jdk.tar.bz2
>>     sources/langtools.tar.bz2
>>     sources/openjdk.tar.bz2
>
> The original download file doesn' t have version in the name:
> http://icedtea.wildebeest.org/download/drops/icedtea7/2.7.0/corba.tar.bz2
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>> This seems very problematic to me - how is this expected to work,
>> especially when there are changes?
>
> Yeah, there is potential issue, we should fix it by using "downloadfilename"
> in SRC_URI to rename those files.
>

Yes, this should really be the case.  As it is, it's not possible
to build openjdk-7 and then build openjdk-8 as the files clash :-(

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