On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 5:50 PM, Richard Purdie
<richard.pur...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-04-12 at 19:51 +0100, Mike Crowe wrote:
>> On Tuesday 29 March 2016 at 15:11:10 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2016-03-29 at 13:56 +0100, Mike Crowe wrote:
>> > > 80b3974081c4a8c604e23982a6db8fb32c616058 implies that at least
>> > > some
>> > > people
>> > > are pruning the sstate cache based on file access time.
>> > >
>> > > Is there a recommended way to ensure that all the sstate cache
>> > > files
>> > > are
>> > > touched, even those that are not actually required to build the
>> > > image
>> > > currently due to task optimisation?
>> > >
>> > > Does anyone have any better ideas?
>> >
>> > generate the "locked-sigs" inc file (bitbake XXX -S none) and then
>> > with
>> > a script touch all the objects listed in that file?
>>
>> I'm most of the way through writing a script to do this. I've
>> discovered
>> that the sstate filenames contain bits that aren't in the locked-sigs
>> file
>> such as ${PV}, ${PR}, ${TARGET_VENDOR}, ${TARGET_OS},
>> ${SSTATE_VERSION}.
>> The hash is the important bit for identifying the file uniquely so
>> these
>> bits can either be hard coded or wildcarded as appropriate.
>>
>> There's also the need to apply native OS name prefix for native
>> packages.
>>
>> Is there a a way of getting hold of those bits so I can avoid the
>> wildcards?
>
> In theory the key part is the hash, all the other pieces are there just
> to make human understandable filenames/layout (and would be encoded
> into the hash in most cases). Whilst we could generate that info, I'm
> not sure it would help much since the hashes should uniquely identify
> the files?Couldn't this to be done, similar to the fetchall task? -- Otavio Salvador O.S. Systems http://www.ossystems.com.br http://code.ossystems.com.br Mobile: +55 (53) 9981-7854 Mobile: +1 (347) 903-9750 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
