$ bitbake world -g No valid info in *.dot or pn-buildlist, it is broken on both morty and master, and "bibake <image>/<recipe> -g" works.
Got a patch from RP, I will send it to bitbake mailing list.
http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=9977576fe97c6a67dec04171e64678676cbf1c22
bitbake world -g: No valid info in *.dot or pn-buildlist: it is broken on both morty and master testimage: core-image-sato-sdk-intel-corei7-64.hddimg Build Configuration: BB_VERSION = "1.33.3" BUILD_SYS = "x86_64-linux" NATIVELSBSTRING = "ubuntu-16.04" TARGET_SYS = "x86_64-poky-linux" MACHINE = "intel-corei7-64" DISTRO = "poky" DISTRO_VERSION = "2.2+snapshot-20170411" TUNE_FEATURES = "m64 corei7" commit:eff56e4f0d59b1d965a68e4f009b7f07717b7edd" STEPS: 1. Download the core-image-sato-sdk image from autobuilder 2. Make checkout on the poky commit from the mail (in command line): a) Clone a clean version of poky: $ git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky" b)In poky directory checkout on the desired commit: $ git checkout <commit-id> 3. Source the environment, from poky directory $ cd ~/poky $ source oe-init-build-env 4. Edit local.conf. PATH: ~/poky/build/conf, at the en of the file adding: 5. In ~poky/build directory, in command line, type the following commands: $ bitbake rpm psplash run-postinsts $ bitbake package-index NOTE: After finishing the tasks, copy the image manifest (core-image-sato-sdk-genericx86.manifest) and the testdata.json (core-image-sato-sdk-genericx86.testdata.json) from autobuilder at the following path: "~poky/build/tmp/deploy/images/genericx86/" ( if "/tmp/deploy/images/genericx86" does not exist create new directories with this path) bitbake core-image-sato-sdk -c testimage $ bitbake world -g ACTUAL OUTCOME: PN build list saved to 'pn-buildlist' EXPECTED OUTCOME: oscar@oscar-ThinkPad-T540p:~/sato/build$ bitbake world -g Parsing recipes: 100% |##########################################| Time: 0:00:17 Parsing of 853 .bb files complete (0 cached, 853 parsed). 1323 targets, 53 skipped, 0 masked, 0 errors. NOTE: Resolving any missing task queue dependencies NOTE: PN build list saved to 'pn-buildlist' NOTE: Task dependencies saved to 'task-depends.dot' NOTE: Flatened recipe dependencies saved to 'recipe-depends.dot' oscar@oscar-ThinkPad-T540p:~/sato/build$