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authorRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2021-09-18 18:45:07 +0100
committerAnuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>2021-09-24 15:03:33 +0800
commitfb2c154c8a96fd30d46e34c7ae715d1b964ced35 (patch)
tree1bc4a1f36b889823cb4200f47e0da14a1f854a7b /lib
parent0637703046d3f3f7d3bfdd1e5ecb524440897c35 (diff)
downloadbitbake-fb2c154c8a96fd30d46e34c7ae715d1b964ced35.tar.gz
cookerdata: Show a readable error for invalid multiconfig name
If a multiconfig starts with a digit, users would see pages of errors as we use the multiconfig as a python function name prefix and python functions cannot start with a digit. We could avoid doing that but it is easier just to ask users to name multiconfigs not starting with digits. This tweak ensures the user sees an easier to understand error. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> (cherry picked from commit f9cddaeef35b2ea0dadf717101ed896f6b857abd) Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/bb/cookerdata.py2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bb/cookerdata.py b/lib/bb/cookerdata.py
index d6206b731..ba657c03b 100644
--- a/lib/bb/cookerdata.py
+++ b/lib/bb/cookerdata.py
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ class CookerDataBuilder(object):
multiconfig = (self.data.getVar("BBMULTICONFIG") or "").split()
for config in multiconfig:
+ if config[0].isdigit():
+ bb.fatal("Multiconfig name '%s' is invalid as multiconfigs cannot start with a digit" % config)
mcdata = self.parseConfigurationFiles(self.prefiles, self.postfiles, config)
bb.event.fire(bb.event.ConfigParsed(), mcdata)
self.mcdata[config] = mcdata