> On Aug 7, 2015, at 2:51 AM, Paul Eggleton <paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com> > wrote: > > On Thursday 06 August 2015 19:52:28 Khem Raj wrote: >> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 2:25 AM, Paul Eggleton >> >> <paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com> wrote: >>> On Thursday 06 August 2015 12:12:35 Alexander Kanavin wrote: >>>> On 08/06/2015 12:06 PM, Amarnath Valluri wrote: >>>>> Added new patch that fixes the memory leak that was introduced in >>>>> mkdosfs-dir.patch. >>>> >>>> You should update the original patch then, not pile additional patches >>>> on top. The least painful way is: >>>> >>>> 1) unpack the sources (manually from tarball, or using bitbake -c unpack) >>>> 2) 'git init; git add *; git commit' to create an git repository from >>>> the sources >>>> 3) apply the patch that needs fixing, then do the fix >>>> 4) make a git commit, then produce a patch using git format-patch, then >>>> move the new patch back to the recipe directory and update the recipe >>>> 5) build the recipe to make sure it still builds >>>> 6) make a git commit with the recipe update, and submit it here :) >>> >>> On the contrary - the much less painful way (as of fido) is to use >>> devtool: >>> >>> 1) Extract source and set the build system up to use it: >>> devtool modify dosfstools -x ~/projects/dosfstools >>> >>> 2) Make whatever changes you want to in the git tree that has been set up >>> in the specified path >>> >>> 3) Build the recipe (as you would normally) to make sure it still builds >>> >>> 4) Write the modified/added commits as patches back to the recipe: >>> devtool update-recipe dosfstools >>> >>> 5) Make a git commit with the recipe update, and submit it here :) >>> >>> I'd really like people to start using devtool for this kind of thing. If >>> it's not working for some reason please do let me know. >> >> This assumes either we use OE-Core or poky, I dont get it to work with >> angstrom out of box >> what am I missing > > Well, whatever error / problem you are experiencing seems to be missing at > least ;)
devtool modify dosfstools -x ~/projects/dosfstools ERROR: This script can only be run after initialising the build environment (e.g. by using oe-init-build-env) so is it must now to use the setup script ? or can be extract some needed setup from it to let it work with setups not using the init script > > Cheers, > Paul > > -- > > Paul Eggleton > Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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