On Tue, 2019-03-05 at 18:28 -0800, Kaz Kylheku (poky) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm working in a Yocto 2.5 environment.
>
> In my own layer, I added a bbappend targeting python which does this:
>
> FILES_${PN}_remove = "${libdir}/python2.7/encodings"
>
> Now this didn't take effect as I expected. I had to do a "bitbake -c
> cleanall python" to rebuild the package.
>
> In any case, all I have in the image now, as I expected, is these
> four
> files, vastly reduced from dozens:
>
> /usr/lib/python2.7/encodings/{aliases,utf-8}.{py,pyc}
>
> Now, if I comment out this FILES_${PN}_remove variable assignment, I
> cannot get the previously removed encoding modules to re-appear in
> my
> image! I tried "bitbake -c cleanall" on python, and blowing away its
> build directory. It didn't work; still there are just those four
> files.
>
> How do we get Yocto to react to FILES changes, short of blowing away
> the entire build tree?
Maybe related to this change:
http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/bitbake/lib/bb/data_smart.py?id=f7f5e30667e1ad8e1ca76ee331be2843f2976bfa
?
Cheers,
Richard
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