Cheers John, On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 8:02 PM, r10kindsofpeople <r10kindsofpeo...@gmail.com > wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Monday, July 9, 2012, r10kindsofpeople <r10kindsofpeo...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> There was some discussion of setting up a mailing list for Raspberry > >> PI back in May...did anything come of this? > >> > >> Or is this [Yocto] the best place to post build questions regarding > >> meta-raspberrypi ? > > > > Build related makes sense for yocto to ml I think > > > > I suspect they're more tightly related to the meta-raspberrypi than > general Yocto, but here goes with an example. (Apologies in advance > if I have terminology wrong, I'm still getting up to speed with > Yocto). > > No worries about this. > To begin, I did a git clone of the Yocto master, then a git-clone of > meta-raspberrypi from github djwillis, then (after setting MACHINE and > DISTRO per readme) bitbake rpi-hwup-image. > > Is this a silly thing to do? Should I be using an earlier release of > Yocto? Or...? > > I will modify readme to advise the user to checkout a specific commit known as working. Good hint! > The first sign of trouble was an error message saying there were no > recipes for netbase-4.7 (for which meta-raspberrypi had a .bbappend). > Noting that meta was at netbase-5.0 and that the .bbappend at a glance > did not look to be version specific, I renamed the meta-raspberrypi > recipe and directory to netbase-5.0, and the build was off and > running. > Fixed and merged > Now I'm getting fetch failures for a variety of libraries, and, I > think kernel-3.1.9. > > I can probably sort out some of these using the same process, but the > larger question is whether I'm on the right track. > > Definitely you are. All you need now is a git pull as i pushed all the changes and you should be able to bake an image without any problems. Let me know if everything is OK. @g
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