You can see debug output from BitBake by using the -D
option.
The debug output gives more information about what BitBake
is doing and the reason behind it.
Each -D
option you use increases the logging level.
The most common usage is -DDD
.
The output from bitbake -DDD -v targetname
can reveal why
BitBake chose a certain version of a package or why BitBake
picked a certain provider.
This command could also help you in a situation where you think BitBake did something
unexpected.