Bug 11851

Summary: Toaster broken with bitbake move to default XMLRPC
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] Toaster Reporter: David Reyna <david.reyna>
Component: toasterAssignee: David Reyna <david.reyna>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact: Libertad <libertad.gonzalez.de.la.cruz>
Severity: normal    
Priority: Medium+ CC: jessica.zhang, stanciux.mihail
Version: 2.4   
Target Milestone: 2.4 M3   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description David Reyna 2017-07-27 23:22:28 UTC
The bitbake option "-t SERVERTYPE" was deprecated, with the desired XMLRPC listener now the default.

Also, the bitbake server port cannot be "-1" anymore, and must be explicitly passed.

Without these fixes, no builds are possible.
Comment 1 David Reyna 2017-07-27 23:23:17 UTC
Here is the fix:

diff --git a/lib/toaster/bldcontrol/localhostbecontroller.py b/lib/toaster/bldcontrol/localhostbecontroller
index 2916246..197c2e0 100644
--- a/lib/toaster/bldcontrol/localhostbecontroller.py
+++ b/lib/toaster/bldcontrol/localhostbecontroller.py
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ class LocalhostBEController(BuildEnvironmentController):
         bitbake = os.path.join(self.pokydirname, 'bitbake', 'bin', 'bitbake')
         toasterlayers = os.path.join(builddir,"conf/toaster-bblayers.conf")
         self._shellcmd('bash -c \"source %s %s; BITBAKE_UI="knotty" %s --read %s --read %s '
-                       '--server-only -t xmlrpc -B 0.0.0.0:0\"' % (oe_init,
+                       '--server-only -B 0.0.0.0:0\"' % (oe_init,
                        builddir, bitbake, confpath, toasterlayers), self.be.sourcedir)
 
         # read port number from bitbake.lock
@@ -365,10 +365,10 @@ class LocalhostBEController(BuildEnvironmentController):
         log = os.path.join(builddir, 'toaster_ui.log')
         local_bitbake = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.getenv('BBBASEDIR')),
                                      'bitbake')
-        self._shellcmd(['bash -c \"(TOASTER_BRBE="%s" BBSERVER="0.0.0.0:-1" '
+        self._shellcmd(['bash -c \"(TOASTER_BRBE="%s" BBSERVER="0.0.0.0:%s" '
                         '%s %s -u toasterui --token="" >>%s 2>&1;'
-                        'BITBAKE_UI="knotty" BBSERVER=0.0.0.0:-1 %s -m)&\"' \
-                        % (brbe, local_bitbake, bbtargets, log, bitbake)],
+                        'BITBAKE_UI="knotty" BBSERVER=0.0.0.0:%s %s -m)&\"' \
+                        % (brbe, self.be.bbport, local_bitbake, bbtargets, log, self.be.bbport, bitbake)],
                         builddir, nowait=True)
 
         logger.debug('localhostbecontroller: Build launched, exiting. '
Comment 2 David Reyna 2017-08-01 02:00:25 UTC
commit 9d1faf1a6fbfa6ee854ccf2c3d0bf3accbc59f6f
Comment 3 David Reyna 2017-08-01 02:06:04 UTC
*** Bug 11833 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***