Based on a discussion with IRC user: Ulfalizer It was suggested that removing the diagnostic list, and replacing it with a simple hint to what might be causing the problem was a better solution.
Signed-off-by: Mark Hatle <mark.ha...@windriver.com> --- meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py b/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py index d609593..dc88f62 100644 --- a/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py +++ b/meta/lib/oe/package_manager.py @@ -838,11 +838,13 @@ class RpmPM(PackageManager): new_pkg = self._search_pkg_name_in_feeds(subst, feed_archs) if not new_pkg: # Failed to translate, package not found! - err_msg = '%s not found in the %s feeds (%s).' % \ - (pkg, mlib, " ".join(feed_archs)) + err_msg = '%s not found in the %s feeds (%s) in %s.' % \ + (pkg, mlib, " ".join(feed_archs), self.d.getVar('DEPLOY_DIR_RPM', True)) if not attempt_only: - bb.error("List of available packages: " + " ".join(self.fullpkglist)) - bb.fatal(err_msg) + bb.error(err_msg) + bb.fatal("This is often caused by an empty package declared " \ + "in a recipe's PACKAGES variable. (Empty packages are " \ + "not constructed unless ALLOW_EMPTY_<pkg> = '1' is used.)") bb.warn(err_msg) else: new_pkgs.append(new_pkg) @@ -855,11 +857,13 @@ class RpmPM(PackageManager): default_archs = self.ml_prefix_list['default'] new_pkg = self._search_pkg_name_in_feeds(pkg, default_archs) if not new_pkg: - err_msg = '%s not found in the feeds (%s).' % \ - (pkg, ' '.join(default_archs)) + err_msg = '%s not found in the feeds (%s) in %s.' % \ + (pkg, " ".join(default_archs), self.d.getVar('DEPLOY_DIR_RPM', True)) if not attempt_only: - bb.error("List of available packages: " + " ".join(self.fullpkglist)) - bb.fatal(err_msg) + bb.error(err_msg) + bb.fatal("This is often caused by an empty package declared " \ + "in a recipe's PACKAGES variable. (Empty packages are " \ + "not constructed unless ALLOW_EMPTY_<pkg> = '1' is used.)") bb.warn(err_msg) else: new_pkgs.append(new_pkg) -- 2.5.5 -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core