I added https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6770
Sorry no patch yet :) Philip On 09/10/2014 12:38 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > On Tuesday 09 September 2014 15:03:39 Philip Balister wrote: >> On 09/08/2014 07:08 PM, Leo Schwab wrote: >>> We'd like to have the system images we build to contain a build id, or >>> at least a pile of information inside the image itself that lets us >>> identify which build is being run/tested. Indeed, the information >>> 'bitbake' kicks out just as it starts a build is exactly the sort of >>> thing we'd like sitting in a file in the image somewhere. >>> >>> I turned on the 'buildhistory' feature in conf/local.conf which, among >>> other things, generates a 'build-id' file. However, it doesn't place >>> it in the image, but in an entirely separate directory hierarchy. >>> >>> Surely this sort of thing has been done before. Is there an existing >>> recipe I can use, or will I have to cobble together a custom recipe >>> out of buildhistory_get_layers() or get_layers_branch_rev()? >> >> I was asking the same question yesterday. I have a hacky solution for my >> immediate need, but I'd like a long term solution along these lines also. >> >> Should we add this to bugzilla and see if we can get it done for 1.8? (I >> think I ahve the version number right) > > Yes, please add this to the bugzilla. This has also come up before several > times, we should just do it (and bonus points if someone wants to send a > patch > ;). > > Cheers, > Paul > -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
