Hello Richard, On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Richard Purdie < richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 23:00 +0100, Leon Woestenberg wrote: > > bitbake can really braindump on us when we insert typo's. The result > > of bitbake 1.14 parsing this one wasn't pleasant: > > > > IMAGE_INSTALL += # tslib mtd-utils" > > > > (Yes, it's a typo. No, I wouldn't expect bitbake to give me that much > > output :) ) > > I agree we need to fix that. I've proposed a patch to bitbake which > would allow detection and a better error message for something like this > by enforcing quoting of variables. It is a major change in bitbake's > behaviour though so I'm taking feedback on whether we should make the > change. > If we focus on our user interface view, that would mean this will no longer work: SOME_BINARY_VARIABLE = 1 but that might be a better compromise than what we currently have. Regards, Leon.
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