On Thu, 2014-11-20 at 19:43 +0000, Bryan Evenson wrote: > I am on poky/dylan and I am using the PR service for the first time. At this > time I am making some cosmetic .bbappend recipe changes (reordering and > spacing with no affect on the final built package). Of course, after > rebuilding the recipe the PR service bumped the PR since it saw a change in > the metadata. I don't want this package PR to change at this time; the > package would "upgrade" on the next release even though the contents are > identical. I would like to revert the PR for this package but I am having > difficulty. > > I had not previously used the PR service, so the old package name was > foo_1.0.0-r0_arm926ejste.ipk. After being rebuilt, the new package name was > foo_1.0.0-r0.0_arm926ejste.ipk (added the .0). I tried to revert the PR for > this package as follows: > 1. Export the current PR service data by calling "bitbake-prserv-tool export > prserv_export.inc" > 2. Moved the file cache/prserv.sqlite3 to effectively delete the PR Service > database. > 3. Opened prserv_export.inc and removed the two lines related to package foo. > 4. Cleaned package foo by calling "bitbake -c clean foo"
This is just off the top of my head but have you tried a -c cleansstate here? > 5. Imported the PR service data by calling "bitbake-prserv-tool import > prserv_export.inc" > 6. Rebuilt package foo by calling "bitbake foo" > > After step 6, the resulting package name was still > foo_1.0.0-r0.0_arm926ejste.ipk. Is there a step I'm missing in reverting the > PR value? > > On another note, I discovered that to import the prserv data the > filename needs to end with .inc, otherwise you get an error stating > that Bitbake does not know what to do with the file. Or more > specifically, the file to be imported at least can't be a .txt > extension. If there is a specific file extension needed for import, > I'd suggest the info be included on the PR Service wiki. That sounds like a good idea. You should be able to update the wiki? Cheers, Richard -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
