recipetool / devtool: set a fixed SRCREV by default when fetching from git

If fetching source from a git repository, typically within OpenEmbedded
we encourage setting SRCREV to a fixed revision, so change to do that by
default and add a  -a/--autorev option to use "${AUTOREV}" instead.

(From OE-Core rev: 000480c42797dd2f03ebc3bc6d1dabfc6a7b75f5)

Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/lib/recipetool/create.py b/scripts/lib/recipetool/create.py
index 1899a0dcd8..4a59363eea 100644
--- a/scripts/lib/recipetool/create.py
+++ b/scripts/lib/recipetool/create.py
@@ -563,6 +563,10 @@ def create_recipe(args):
         lines_before.append('')
         lines_before.append('# Modify these as desired')
         lines_before.append('PV = "%s+git${SRCPV}"' % (realpv or '1.0'))
+        if not args.autorev and srcrev == '${AUTOREV}':
+            if os.path.exists(os.path.join(srctree, '.git')):
+                (stdout, _) = bb.process.run('git rev-parse HEAD', cwd=srctree)
+            srcrev = stdout.rstrip()
         lines_before.append('SRCREV = "%s"' % srcrev)
     lines_before.append('')
 
@@ -1049,5 +1053,6 @@ def register_commands(subparsers):
     parser_create.add_argument('-b', '--binary', help='Treat the source tree as something that should be installed verbatim (no compilation, same directory structure)', action='store_true')
     parser_create.add_argument('--also-native', help='Also add native variant (i.e. support building recipe for the build host as well as the target machine)', action='store_true')
     parser_create.add_argument('--src-subdir', help='Specify subdirectory within source tree to use', metavar='SUBDIR')
+    parser_create.add_argument('-a', '--autorev', help='When fetching from a git repository, set SRCREV in the recipe to a floating revision instead of fixed', action="store_true")
     parser_create.set_defaults(func=create_recipe)