Re: [bitbake-devel] proposal: build pipelines in bitbake-setup

Ross Burton <[email protected]> Thu, 7 May 2026 12:36:35 +0000

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On 5 May 2026, at 11:17, Alexander Kanavin via lists.openembedded.org <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> bitbake-setup currently doesn't support describing build pipelines: a
> sequence of commands that actually produce something useful. For a
> true end-to-end solution this gap should be filled.

To be honest I think I disagree with you here.  There’s already a load of “build pipeline” tools from sh scripts to Makefiles to the multitude of  task runners written in every language under the run (invoke, rake, etc).

Does the world need another one?

Ross