2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
index e806d32a54..736f17f489 100644
--- a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ python copy_buildsystem () {
     core_meta_subdir = ''
 
     # Copy in all metadata layers + bitbake (as repositories)
-    buildsystem = oe.copy_buildsystem.BuildSystem(d)
+    buildsystem = oe.copy_buildsystem.BuildSystem('extensible SDK', d)
     baseoutpath = d.getVar('SDK_OUTPUT', True) + '/' + d.getVar('SDKPATH', True)
     layers_copied = buildsystem.copy_bitbake_and_layers(baseoutpath + '/layers')
 
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/copy_buildsystem.py b/meta/lib/oe/copy_buildsystem.py
index 23166f96a8..15af4eb84b 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/copy_buildsystem.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/copy_buildsystem.py
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ def _smart_copy(src, dest):
         shutil.copymode(src, dest)
 
 class BuildSystem(object):
-    def __init__(self, d):
+    def __init__(self, context, d):
         self.d = d
+        self.context = context
         self.layerdirs = d.getVar('BBLAYERS', True).split()
 
     def copy_bitbake_and_layers(self, destdir):
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ class BuildSystem(object):
             if os.path.exists(layerconf):
                 with open(layerconf, 'r') as f:
                     if f.readline().startswith("# ### workspace layer auto-generated by devtool ###"):
-                        bb.warn("Skipping local workspace layer %s" % layer)
+                        bb.plain("NOTE: Excluding local workspace layer %s from %s" % (layer, self.context))
                         continue
 
             # If the layer was already under corebase, leave it there