Bug 11734

Summary: Npm fetcher doesn't work due to Python error
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] BitBake Reporter: Ismo Puustinen <ismo.puustinen>
Component: bitbakeAssignee: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Undecided CC: poky.bs.watcher, poky.watcher
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Ismo Puustinen 2017-06-29 09:40:16 UTC
There's a bug in BB npm fetcher on master branch, breaking recipes which use npm:// for fetching. To reproduce enter:

    devtool add "npm://registry.npmjs.org;name=cute-files;version=1.0.2"

A fix is submitted to bitbake-devel: https://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/141344/