On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 16:24 +0200, Enrico Scholz wrote: > Richard Purdie > <richard.purdie-hqyy1w1ycw8ekmwlsbkhg0b+6bgkl...@public.gmane.org> > writes: > > > This switches to use the hash based signature generatior and update > > layout_abi to match stamp file layout changes. > > Has this really been tested?
Its the default in Poky and Angstrom. It was the default for the Yocto Project 1.2 release too. So yes, it has seen testing. > I played a little bit with it and it was > very painful when whole distribution will be rebuilt due to a minor > change in an early package. > > There are some subtle bugs in the hash generation too (e.g. bitbake's > get_file_depends() result is used to calculate a hash over a set() which > is filled nondeterministically when BB_NUMBER_THREADS>1) which cause > random rebuilds too. Bug reports on issues like this would be good, we can't fix a problem if we don't know about it. Cheers, Richard _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
