Starting with 9d076dcba1531686241dab62ff0f973537d40ca6 bitbake fails to build meta-toolchain.
Oh, yes, PACKAGE_CLASSES = "package_deb"
With PACKAGE_CLASSES = "package_deb", this is what I get on a recent master (3c5f4d54d01887a117bf659fc9af6b2b892c2b08): ========================================== $ bitbake meta-toolchain Parsing recipes: 100% |#############################################################################################################################################################################| Time: 00:00:11 Parsing of 810 .bb files complete (0 cached, 810 parsed). 1119 targets, 27 skipped, 0 masked, 0 errors. Build Configuration: BB_VERSION = "1.17.1" BUILD_SYS = "x86_64-linux" NATIVELSBSTRING = "Ubuntu-12.10" TARGET_SYS = "i586-poky-linux" MACHINE = "qemux86" DISTRO = "poky" DISTRO_VERSION = "1.3+snapshot-20130325" TUNE_FEATURES = "m32 i586" TARGET_FPU = "" meta meta-yocto meta-yocto-bsp = "master:3c5f4d54d01887a117bf659fc9af6b2b892c2b08" NOTE: Resolving any missing task queue dependencies NOTE: Preparing runqueue NOTE: Executing SetScene Tasks NOTE: Executing RunQueue Tasks WARNING: Failed to fetch URL ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/a/apt/apt_0.9.7.7.tar.gz, attempting MIRRORS if available WARNING: The recipe dpkg-native is trying to install files into a shared area when those files already exist. Those files and their manifest location are: /poky/buildx/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/etc/rcS.d/S98run-postinsts Matched in manifest-x86_64-rpm-native Please verify which package should provide the above files. NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 2007 tasks of which 890 didn't need to be rerun and all succeeded. ========================================== Anything else I need to do ?
I suspect given the commit that is being pointed at, you need to do this on qemuarm. A build failure log would be helpful for reporting issues like this...
Indeed, it is reproducible for MACHINE=qemuarm.
Patch sent.
Patch merged.
Verified on master branch. Commit id:c42cc8fb38aee46f4778b9c68412a47ae5919923