[oe-users] BBFILES seems to be ignored.

Eldon Hiebert eldon.hiebert at avocent.com
Thu Nov 29 19:13:04 UTC 2007


I have a new oe environment created but have a proble  with my BBFILES
location. BitBake seems to ignore the BBFILES directive in my local.conf
and stops with the message:

[ehiebert at localhost build]$ bitbake nano
ERROR: no files to build.

NOTE: Parsing finished. 0 cached, 0 parsed, 0 skipped, 0 masked.
NOTE: build 200711291124: started
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 134, in
<module>
    main()
  File "/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 131, in
main
    cooker.cook()
  File "/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 565,
in cook
    return self.buildTargets(pkgs_to_build)
  File "/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 457,
in buildTargets
    bb.event.fire(bb.event.BuildStarted(buildname, targets,
self.configuration.event_data))
  File "/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/bitbake/lib/bb/event.py", line 67, in
fire
    if tmpHandler(event) == Handled:
  File "tmpHandler(e)", line 31, in tmpHandler
ValueError: substring not found

>From my local.conf:
BBFILES :=
"/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages/packages/*/*.bb"

and from the commanline:
[ehiebert at localhost packages]$ pwd
/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages
[ehiebert at localhost packages]$ cd nano
[ehiebert at localhost nano]$ ls
nano-1.2.1/  nano_1.2.1.bb  nano-2.0.6/  nano_2.0.6.bb
[ehiebert at localhost nano]$ pwd
/home/ehiebert/Develop/oe/org.openembedded.dev/packages/nano
[ehiebert at localhost nano]$  

Any help would be appreciated.

TIA,
Eldon.




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