I happened to find the following error when building today's poky master plus meta-n450 and meta-demo. Re-runing "bitbake gnu-config" worked. So there may be some race condition or task dependency issue? Please see the attachment for the complete log. OE Build Configuration: BB_VERSION = "1.11.0" METADATA_BRANCH = "master" METADATA_REVISION = "aeaa356a5ee77b4596c479451a9db289381a4d16" TARGET_ARCH = "i586" TARGET_OS = "linux" MACHINE = "n450" DISTRO = "poky" DISTRO_VERSION = "0.9+snapshot-20110323" TARGET_FPU = " ... ERROR: Lockfile destination directory '/distro/dcui/poky.git/build-n450/tmp/deploy/rpm' does not exist ERROR: Function 'do_package_rpm' failed ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in: /distro/dcui/poky.git/build-n450/tmp/work/core2-poky-linux/gnu-config-0.1+cvs20080123-r2/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.15239 Log data follows: | NOTE: Creating RPM package for gnu-config | ERROR: Lockfile destination directory '/distro/dcui/poky.git/build-n450/tmp/deploy/rpm' does not exist | ERROR: Function 'do_package_rpm' failed NOTE: package gnu-config-0.1+cvs20080123-r2: task do_package_write_rpm: Failed NOTE: package gcc-cross-initial-4.5.1-r4: task do_package_write_rpm: Started ERROR: Task 4381 (/distro/dcui/poky.git/meta/recipes-devtools/gnu-config/gnu-config_20080123.bb, do_package_write_rpm) failed with exit code '1'
Created attachment 124 [details] the complete log
Fixed in master in http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=68baef906513c1abef5372d92c769dc5d695e054
(In reply to comment #2) > Fixed in master in > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=68baef906513c1abef5372d92c769dc5d695e054 Looks the commit doesn't really fix the bug and now the ERROR is a little different now: http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org:8010/builders/nightly-external/builds/86/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio : ERROR: Lockfile destination directory '/srv/home/pokybuild/poky-slave/nightly-external/build/build/tmp/deploy/rpm' does not exist ERROR: Function 'sstate_task_postfunc' failed NOTE: package xextproto-native-1_7.1.2-r0: task do_install: Started ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in: /srv/home/pokybuild/poky-slave/nightly-external/build/build/tmp/work/i586-poky-linux/binutils-cross-2.21-r0/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.14477 Log data follows: | ERROR: Lockfile destination directory '/srv/home/pokybuild/poky-slave/nightly-external/build/build/tmp/deploy/rpm' does not exist | ERROR: Function 'sstate_task_postfunc' failed NOTE: package binutils-cross-2.21-r0: task do_package_write_rpm: Failed ERROR: Task 3251 (/srv/home/pokybuild/poky-slave/nightly-external/build/meta/recipes-devtools/binutils/binutils-cross_2.21.bb, do_package_write_rpm) failed with exit code '1' NOTE: Running t
Sorry, we did indeed just move the problem. I've merged a patch from upstream bitbake to address this fully: http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=d38968c4fca254dd478be8a54881b93ff29fadb5
(In reply to comment #4) > Sorry, we did indeed just move the problem. I've merged a patch from upstream > bitbake to address this fully: > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=d38968c4fca254dd478be8a54881b93ff29fadb5 VERIFY
Bernard http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=3d2c481ab0047a0432b61ec226aa7da2e64bdde1