Version the build configuration directory

The addition of BBLAYERS changes the build/conf directory to be incompatible
with the "old way" in the Purple release.

As such things are likely to occur in future we should bersion the build/conf
directory through local.conf

Signed-off-by: Joshua Lock <josh@linux.intel.com>

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
index 364a4e4af9..208f65ff5a 100644
--- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -54,6 +54,13 @@ def check_sanity(e):
         if data.getVar('TARGET_OS', e.data, True) == 'INVALID':
                 messages = messages + 'Please set TARGET_OS directly, or choose a MACHINE or DISTRO that does so.\n'
 
+        # Check we are using a valid conf setup
+        current_conf = data.getVar('CONF_VERSION', e.data, True)
+        conf_version = data.getVar('POKY_CONF_VERSION', e.data, True)
+
+        if current_conf != conf_version:
+                messages = messages + "Poky has noticed your version of local.conf was generated from an older version of local.conf.sample and there have been updates made to this file. Please compare the two files and merge any changes before continuing.\nMatching the version numbers will remove this message.\n\"meld conf/local.conf conf/local.conf.sample\" is a good way to visualise the changes")
+
         assume_provided = data.getVar('ASSUME_PROVIDED', e.data , True).split()
         # Check user doesn't have ASSUME_PROVIDED = instead of += in local.conf
         if "diffstat-native" not in assume_provided:
diff --git a/meta/conf/sanity.conf b/meta/conf/sanity.conf
index 7cc348ec94..c9d77794cf 100644
--- a/meta/conf/sanity.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/sanity.conf
@@ -7,5 +7,7 @@ BB_MIN_VERSION = "1.8.10"
 
 SANITY_ABIFILE = "${TMPDIR}/abi_version"
 
+POKY_CONF_VERSION = "1"
+
 INHERIT += "sanity"