From: Richard Purdie <richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 5:23 PM
gt> Append '\n' to the formatted string before return. If you write it gt> to the (manifest) file, it will ensure file ends with a newline. gt> gt> Many GNU utilities have problems processing the last line of a file gt> if it is not '\n' terminated. E.g. if the last line is not terminated gt> by a newline character, then "read" will read it but return false, gt> leaving the broken partial line in the read variable(s). gt> It can also break or adversely affect some text processing tools, gt> that operate on the file. gt> gt> Signed-off-by: grygorii tertychnyi <gtert...@cisco.com> gt> --- gt> meta/lib/oe/utils.py | 2 +- gt> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) RP> If you enable buildhistory (INHERIT += 'buildhistory' in local.conf) RP> and then "bitbake buildtools-tarball", you'll see: RP> | DEBUG: Python function buildhistory_list_installed_sdk_target finished RP> | NOTE: Executing buildhistory_get_sdk_installed_target ... RP> | DEBUG: Executing shell function buildhistory_get_sdk_installed_target RP> | basename: missing operand RP> | Try 'basename --help' for more information. RP> | WARNING: /home/pokybuild/yocto-worker/nightly-arm/build/build/tmp/work/x86_64-nativesdk-pokysdk-linux/buildtools-tarball/1.0-r0/temp/run.buildhistory_get_sdk_installed_target.13414:1 exit 123 from 'xargs -n1 basename > $1/installed-packages.txt' RP> | DEBUG: Python function do_populate_sdk finished RP> | ERROR: Function failed: buildhistory_get_sdk_installed_target (log file is located at /home/pokybuild/yocto-worker/nightly-arm/build/build/tmp/work/x86_64-nativesdk-pokysdk-linux/buildtools-tarball/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_populate_sdk.13414) RP> which is buildhistory choking on the blank line. chances are that we need to revert 98230d2d049c742c349f35b256b13afbc3d26235 to avoid empty lines let me check -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core