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authorMichael Wood <michael.g.wood@intel.com>2015-04-20 10:21:40 -0700
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-04-24 11:07:33 +0100
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dev-manual: Updated the "Enabling and Using the Tool" section
The send-error-report tool syntax has slightly changed since the documentation was written. Removed the [server] part of the command and added more detail on its use and results. Reported-by: Michael Wood <michael.g.wood@intel.com> (From yocto-docs rev: 10e28ab877b327301be536e5d515d5a419d082ac) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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9877 </literallayout> 9877 </literallayout>
9878 Enabling error reporting causes the build process to collect 9878 Enabling error reporting causes the build process to collect
9879 the errors and store them in a file as previously described. 9879 the errors and store them in a file as previously described.
9880 When the build system encounters an error, it includes a command 9880 When the build system encounters an error, it includes a
9881 as part of the console output. 9881 command as part of the console output.
9882 You can run the command to send the error file to the server. 9882 You can run the command to send the error file to the server.
9883 For example, the following command sends the errors to an upstream 9883 For example, the following command sends the errors to an
9884 server: 9884 upstream server:
9885 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 9885 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
9886 send-error-report /home/brandusa/project/poky/build/tmp/log/error-report/error_report_201403141617.txt [server] 9886 $ send-error-report /home/brandusa/project/poky/build/tmp/log/error-report/error_report_201403141617.txt
9887 </literallayout>
9888 In the previous example, the errors are sent to a public
9889 database available at
9890 <ulink url='http://errors.yoctoproject.org'></ulink>, which is
9891 used by the entire community.
9892 If you specify a particular server, you can send the errors
9893 to a different database.
9894 Use the following command for more information on available
9895 options:
9896 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
9897 $ send-error-report --help
9887 </literallayout> 9898 </literallayout>
9888 In the above example, the <filename>server</filename> parameter is
9889 optional.
9890 By default, the errors are sent to a database used by the entire
9891 community.
9892 If you specify a particular server, you can send them to a different
9893 database.
9894 </para> 9899 </para>
9895 9900
9896 <para> 9901 <para>
9897 When sending the error file, you receive a link that corresponds 9902 When sending the error file, you are prompted to review the
9898 to your entry in the database. 9903 data being sent as well as to provide a name and optional
9904 email address.
9905 Once you satisfy these prompts, the command returns a link
9906 from the server that corresponds to your entry in the database.
9899 For example, here is a typical link: 9907 For example, here is a typical link:
9900 <literallayout class='monospaced'> 9908 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
9901 http://localhost:8000/Errors/Search/1/158 9909 http://errors.yoctoproject.org/Errors/Details/9522/
9902 </literallayout> 9910 </literallayout>
9903 Following the link takes you to a web interface where you can 9911 Following the link takes you to a web interface where you can
9904 browse, query the errors, and view statistics. 9912 browse, query the errors, and view statistics.