Re: [docs] [PATCH 1/2] brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst: use pip to install bitbake-setup
Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | org.yoctoproject.lists.docs |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <CANNYZj9U1oy3CEAqgPtaOMtB+GPER8B3_Y7XNZyo21BPgAA+_g@mail.gmail.com> |
On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 at 11:56, Antonin Godard via lists.yoctoproject.org <[email protected]> wrote: > - $ git clone https://git.openembedded.org/bitbake > + $ python3 -m venv --clear ./bitbake-setup-venv > + $ . ./bitbake-setup-venv/bin/activate > + $ pip install bitbake-setup It would be good to also mention how to update to latest release if bitbake-setup is already installed (bitbake-setup will evolve with new features and there may be failures due to outdated installations from pip): $ pip install -U bitbake-setup (pip does not have a separate command for package updates unfortunately, so it's not intuitive). > + The ``bitbake-setup`` tool can also be used from the :term:`BitBake` > + repository directly: ... is developed and maintained in :term:`BitBake` repository, and so can be used directly from there: > + $ git clone https://git.openembedded.org/bitbake ./bitbake > + $ ./bitbake/bin/bitbake-setup ... The bitbake-setup chapter in bitbake manual needs similar fixes I think? Alex