On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 01:07:46PM +0100, Phil Blundell wrote: > Since updating my copy of bitbake to one which does this extra locking, > I've come to realise that the constraint of having only one copy of > bitbake running is a bit of a nuisance when making use of devshells. I > used to quite often have one or two long-running devshells for packages > that I was actively working on, and then in parallel with that would use > bitbake to recompile other things. With the new locking mechanism, as > soon as I have a single devshell open I am now prohibited from using > bitbake for anything else in that same build directory. > > Would it be reasonable to exempt devshells from that locking or is there > some compelling reason why they need to be serialised?
The same does apply to bitbake-diffsigs now after IIRC this patch http://git.openembedded.org/bitbake/commit/?id=cc70181659c07e04c205e17832846acf1ff31d28 before that I could use bitbake-diffsigs from any directory (not only TOPDIR) and also when build in the same directory was still running. Cheers, -- Martin 'JaMa' Jansa jabber: martin.ja...@gmail.com
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