On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 15:36 -0500, Tom Zanussi wrote: > On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 22:23 +0200, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote: > > 2012/5/1 Tom Zanussi <tom.zanu...@intel.com>: > > > Hi Frans, > > > > > > Thanks for your input, comments below... > > > > > > On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 16:21 +0200, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote: > > >> Dear all, > > >> > > >> In this email I'd like to share my experiences wrt creating a new bsp. > > >> I hope this is useful for someone (e.g. for updating the doc). Feel > > >> free to point out the n00bish errors I made, or where I could have > > >> improved. > > >> > > >> Aim was to bring my current board (powerpc mpc8313e based) onto yocto 1.2 > > >> This board is already working under oe classic. > > >> > > >> I started fetching poky-denzil-7.0. > > >> Tested by building core-image-minimal. No problems here. > > >> > > >> Then I wanted to add my own bsp. Decided to use the bsp-guide as a > > >> starter. > > >> > > >> Tried to use yocto-bsp with the standard 7.0 setup (where there is a > > >> poky-denzil-7.0-build dir adjacent to the soruce dir). > > >> yocto-bsp when invoked complained with: > > >> IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > > >> '/home/frans/poky-denzil-7.0/scripts/../build/conf/bblayers.conf' > > >> > > > > > > This should be fixed by the fix for this bug: > > > > > > https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2219 > > > > > > which didn't make it into the release, and hasn't been pulled into > > > master yet either... > > > > > > But actually that should only apply to yocto-kernel, not yocto-bsp. > > > > > > Can you provide more info on your exact setup and commands you used? > > > > I just downloaded denzel according to the quickstart guide. > > My build dir was outside the source tree. > > > > I did > > $ wget > > http://downloads.yoctoproject.org/releases/yocto/yocto-1.2/poky-denzil-7.0.tar.bz2 > > $ tar xjf poky-denzil-7.0.tar.bz2 > > $ source poky-denzil-7.0/oe-init-build-env poky-denzil-7.0-build > > Tweaked local.conf a little (parallel make and bbthreads and rm_work). > > Then build core-image-minimal for for the standard machine (x68 emu or so) > > > > after that in the build dir I did (if I recall correctly) > > yocto-bsp create mpc8313 powerpc > > > > That gave the error. > > I think the exact message is still on the console of my build system > > at work. Will check, if so I can email it tomorrow. > > > > No need, I just tried it myself here using the instructions from your > e-mail of a few minutes ago and saw the error after a couple steps > through. > > The following patch fixed it: > > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=tzanussi/yocto-bsp-fixes-2219-2330 > > I can't fix it in the release of course, but I'll at least submit a > patch to the release notes and the quick start... >
OK, there's now an entry for this in the Release Notes: http://www.yoctoproject.org/download/yocto/yocto-project-1.2-release-notes-poky-7.0 Thanks for your input on this, Tom _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
