Bug 13625

Summary: test_devtool_add_library fails in multilib setups
Product: [QA/Testing] Functional (self) Testing Reporter: Ross Burton <ross.burton>
Component: oe-selftestAssignee: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Medium+ CC: randy.macleod, richard.purdie, tim.orling
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: 5.99   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Ross Burton 2019-11-14 17:05:12 UTC
If the local.conf has multilib set up then test_devtool_add_library fails:

ERROR: libftdi-1.1-r0 do_package: QA Issue: libftdi: Files/directories were installed but not shipped in any package:
  /usr/lib/libftdi1.so.2.1.0
  /usr/lib/libftdipp1.so.2.1.0
  /usr/lib/libftdi1.so.2
  /usr/lib/libftdi1.so
  /usr/lib/libftdi1.a
  /usr/lib/libftdipp1.so.2
  /usr/lib/libftdipp1.so
  /usr/lib/libftdipp1.a
  /usr/lib/pkgconfig
  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libftdi1.pc
  /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libftdipp1.pc

Wrong $libdir!  Bug in libftdi's makefiles.

As libftdi also depends on Boost, which takes forever to build, how about just replacing libftdi with something better.
Comment 1 Richard Purdie 2020-03-26 15:14:52 UTC
Did tinfoil datastore changes help this?
Comment 2 Randy MacLeod 2025-10-02 15:07:44 UTC
We need to check if this is still an issue.