[oe] Submitted layers: build errors not seen on manual bitbake

[Daniel Dickinson]

On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 02:57:17 +0100
Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:

> On 2017-03-18 02:32, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> > On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 02:20:36 +0100
> > Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> >  
> >> On 2017-03-18 00:58, Daniel Dickinson wrote:  
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I'm seeing build errors for layers I've submitted that I don't see
> >>> with a manual bitbake.  What do I need to do solves the following:
> >>>
> >>> raceback (most recent call last):
> >>>   File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/cookerdata.py", line 274, in
> >>> parseBaseConfiguration bb.event.fire(bb.event.ConfigParsed(),
> >>> self.data) File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/event.py", line 211,
> >>> in fire fire_class_handlers(event, d)
> >>>   File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/event.py", line 134, in
> >>> fire_class_handlers execute_handler(name, handler, event, d)
> >>>   File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/event.py", line 106, in
> >>> execute_handler ret = handler(event)
> >>>   File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/git___git_openembedded_org_openembedded-core/meta/classes/base.bbclass",
> >>> line 242, in base_eventhandler
> >>> setup_hosttools_dir(d.expand('${TMPDIR}/hosttools'), 'HOSTTOOLS',
> >>> d) File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/git___git_openembedded_org_openembedded-core/meta/classes/base.bbclass",
> >>> line 139, in setup_hosttools_dir bb.fatal("The following required
> >>> tools (as specified by HOSTTOOLS) appear to be unavailable in
> >>> PATH, please install them in order to proceed:\n  %s" % "
> >>> ".join(notfound)) File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py",
> >>> line 104, in fatal raise BBHandledException()
> >>> bb.BBHandledException
> >>>
> >>> During handling of the above exception, another exception
> >>> occurred:
> >>>
> >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
> >>>   File "update_layer.py", line 716, in <module>
> >>>     main()
> >>>   File "update_layer.py", line 216, in main
> >>>     (tinfoil, tempdir) = recipeparse.init_parser(settings, branch,
> >>> bitbakepath, nocheckout=options.nocheckout, logger=logger) File
> >>> "/opt/layerindex/layerindex/recipeparse.py", line 75, in
> >>> init_parser tinfoil = utils.setup_tinfoil(bitbakepath,
> >>> enable_tracking) File "/opt/layerindex/layerindex/utils.py", line
> >>> 144, in setup_tinfoil tinfoil.prepare(config_only = True) File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/tinfoil.py", line 210, in prepare
> >>> extrafeatures) File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py", line
> >>> 517, in setup_bitbake server = start_server(servermodule,
> >>> configParams, configuration, featureset) File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py", line 357, in start_server
> >>> cooker = bb.cooker.BBCooker(configuration, features) File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 195, in __init__
> >>> self.initConfigurationData() File
> >>> "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 358, in
> >>> initConfigurationData self.databuilder.parseBaseConfiguration()
> >>> File "/opt/workdir/bitbake/lib/bb/cookerdata.py", line 299, in
> >>> parseBaseConfiguration raise bb.BBHandledException
> >>> bb.BBHandledException ERROR: The following required tools (as
> >>> specified by HOSTTOOLS) appear to be unavailable in PATH, please
> >>> install them in order to proceed: cpio chrpath gawk diffstat
> >>> makeinfo  
> >>
> >> This one is pretty obvious - the OE-core metadata now checks for
> >> a set of required tools (beyond the initial sanity check).  Your
> >> machine (or background user that you are using for building these
> >> layers) doesn't have access to them.  You'll need to install that
> >> set of tools, namely:
> >>    cpio chrpath gawk diffstat makeinfo
> >>  
> >
> > This is on the autobuild hosted by at openembedded.org not
> > something I have control over.  I was kind of hoping you would have
> > a different answer (though didn't expect so), for some reason.
> >  
> 
> Understood (although it wasn't obvious that this was autobuild
> related) I don't have any access/control over that either, but
> hopefully someone who does will get this fixed for you.
> 

Sorry, I wasn't clear enough; The combination of 'for
layers I've submitted' and 'not with manual bitbake' seemed obvious to
me, but then I'd just submitted to the layers list and been looking at
the error, so it was in the front of my mind.

Regards,

Daniel