On Monday 17 December 2012 14:51:59 Giuseppe Condorelli wrote:
> 2012/12/14 Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca>
>
> > On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Giuseppe Condorelli wrote:
> > > 2012/12/14 Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca>
> > >
> > > On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Marko Katić wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 17:41 +0100, Giuseppe Condorelli wrote:
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've seen that, in the given .inc file, the FILESPATH is
> >
> > statically
> >
> > > > > set to
> > > > >
> > > > > FILESPATH = "${FILE_DIRNAME}/gcc-4.7"
> > > > >
> > > > > This seems to avoid any FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend usage on
> >
> > append file.
> >
> > > > > I need to add further patches for gcc-4.7.2 in my own meta
> >
> > layer but
> >
> > > > > if I set the FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend as usual
> > > > > nothing happens, sources are taken only from the directory set
> >
> > by
> >
> > > > > FILESPATH.
> > > > > Also I saw this setting was different in the past
> > > > >
> > > > > FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath([ '${FILE_DIRNAME}/gcc-4.7'
> >
> > ], d)}"
> >
> > > i'm fairly sure i posted on this recently. base.bbclass
> > >
> > > *explicitly* sets FILESPATH to a set of variations thusly:
> > >
> > > FILESPATH = "${@base_set_filespath(["${FILE_DIRNAME}/${BP}",
> >
> > "${FILE_DIRNAME}/${BPN}", "${FILE_DIRNAME}/files"], d)}"
> >
> > > which works fine with the recipes in the underlying oe-core layer.
> > >
> > > however, when you use FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend, you get additional
> > >
> > > directories based on *only* the name you specify. so if you do:
> > >
> > > FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
> > >
> > > are you thinking you should also get all variations of "gcc-4.7"?
> > > because that's not what's going to happen.
> > >
> > > I'm sorry, I've not catched your last sentence. I set (as in the
> > > past) the FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/files:"
> > > also updating the SRC_URI inside the .bbappend file to use the
> > > sources available in the gcc directory available in my own layer.
> > >
> > did you also set THISDIR just above that?
>
> No, I don't set it. Is it necessary now?
No, THISDIR is set automatically, you should not set it yourself.
Cheers,
Paul
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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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