The _add_dependency() uses: if layerbranch.collection: var_name = layerbranch.collection
The layerbranch.collection is none if it is newly created, thus it can't get LAYERDEPENDS, because what defined in layer.conf is LAYERDEPENDS_<collection>, but what it would get is LAYERDEPENDS_<layer_name>, this patch can fix the problem. Reproducer: $ python3 update_layer.py -l mete-xfce -b <newbranch> --fullreload -d It would get None LAYERDEPENDS. Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.y...@windriver.com> --- layerindex/update_layer.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/layerindex/update_layer.py b/layerindex/update_layer.py index 05ab3e7..bcf7056 100644 --- a/layerindex/update_layer.py +++ b/layerindex/update_layer.py @@ -360,9 +360,9 @@ def main(): logger.info("Skipping update of layer %s for branch %s - conf/layer.conf may have parse issues" % (layer.name, branchdesc)) layerconfparser.shutdown() sys.exit(1) + utils.set_layerbranch_collection_version(layerbranch, layer_config_data, logger=logger) utils.add_dependencies(layerbranch, layer_config_data, logger=logger) utils.add_recommends(layerbranch, layer_config_data, logger=logger) - utils.set_layerbranch_collection_version(layerbranch, layer_config_data, logger=logger) layerbranch.save() try: -- 2.10.2 -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto