On Fri, 15 May 2026 at 11:06, Chen Qi via lists.openembedded.org
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I examined the error messages on autobuilder. The key part is:
> upstream-stable-release-point.bbclass:18: SyntaxWarning: invalid escape 
> sequence '\\.'\n  return '\\.'.join(stable_parts)\n
>
> However, the actual codes are:
> '\.'.join(stable_parts)
>
> There seems to be an extra '\' there. Interestingly, even if I manually added 
> an extra '\' to the codes, the test ('oe-selftest -r 
> recipetool.RecipetoolAppendTests.test_recipetool_appendfile_add_bindir) still 
> passed.
>
> Could you please help me check how to reproduce this issue?

Hello Chen,

I'm not sure why you're not seeing this, but the fix is almost
certainly prefixing the string with r, e.g. making it a raw string.
Oe-core has had lots of similar fixes recently, e.g.:

https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=24b0ba00d4f0b4d9834f7693ecb6032dfc534a80

Alex
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