Bug 8720

Summary:	GITSM do_unpack is trying to copy from /modules which does not exists in project cloned.
Product:	[Build System, Metadata & Runtime] BitBake	Reporter:	aravind valluri <aravind.feb4>
Component:	bitbake	Assignee:	aravind valluri <aravind.feb4>
Status:	VERIFIED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Bogdan Alexandru Voiculescu <bogdanx.a.voiculescu>
Severity:	major
Priority:	Medium	CC:	bogdanx.a.voiculescu, hakan.bengtsen, poky.bs.watcher, poky.watcher
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	2.1
Hardware:	x86
OS:	Multiple
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto:	---	Type of Regression:	---
Verified:		Documentation change:	No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description aravind valluri 2015-11-24 07:07:02 UTC

While unpacking gitsm is looking for modules in project which has just been cloned. but project doesn't have any such directory causing the below failure.

see line 134 in file

https://github.com/openembedded/bitbake/blob/master/lib/bb/fetch2/gitsm.py


7-oracle/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/db/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-7-oracle/jre/bin:/opt/dell/srvadmin/bin"; export HOME="/home/xaraval"; cp -r /home/xaraval/Embedded_Testing/DL_DIR/git2/gerritforge.lmera.*****.se.29418.com-main/modules /home/xaraval/MIM_TOOL/build30/tmp/work/x86_64-poky-linux/com/1.0-r26/git//.git/ 
| DEBUG: Python function base_do_unpack finished 
| DEBUG: Python function do_unpack finished 
| ERROR: Function failed: Fetcher failure: Fetch command failed with exit code 1, output: 
| cp: cannot stat '/home/xaraval/Embedded_Testing/DL_DIR/git2/gerritforge.lmera.*****.se.29418.com-main/modules': No such file or directory

Comment 1 Richard Purdie 2015-11-26 15:22:20 UTC

So how do we reproduce this error? Is there an example SRC_URI which fails?

Comment 2 aravind valluri 2015-12-24 16:41:31 UTC

Perform a clean before run
Checked the comment in gitsm.py

Comment 3 Bogdan Alexandru Voiculescu 2016-01-12 07:46:02 UTC

Verified per above comments and no answers from the reporter.