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diff --git a/import-layers/yocto-poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-reference.xml b/import-layers/yocto-poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-reference.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 7440580e7..000000000 --- a/import-layers/yocto-poky/documentation/toaster-manual/toaster-manual-reference.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,836 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" -"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" -[<!ENTITY % poky SYSTEM "../poky.ent"> %poky; ] > - -<chapter id='toaster-manual-reference'> - -<title>Concepts and Reference</title> - - <para> - In order to configure and use Toaster, you should understand some - concepts and have some basic command reference material available. - This final chapter provides conceptual information on layer sources, - releases, and JSON configuration files. - Also provided is a quick look at some useful - <filename>manage.py</filename> commands that are Toaster-specific. - Information on <filename>manage.py</filename> commands does exist - across the Web and the information in this manual by no means - attempts to provide a command comprehensive reference. - </para> - - <section id='layer-source'> - <title>Layer Source</title> - - <para> - In general, a "layer source" is a source of information about - existing layers. - In particular, we are concerned with layers that you can use - with the Yocto Project and Toaster. - This chapter describes a particular type of layer source called - a "layer index." - </para> - - <para> - A layer index is a web application that contains information - about a set of custom layers. - A good example of an existing layer index is the - OpenEmbedded Layer Index. - A public instance of this layer index exists at - <ulink url='http://layers.openembedded.org'></ulink>. - You can find the code for this layer index's web application at - <ulink url='http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/layerindex-web/'></ulink>. - </para> - - <para> - When you tie a layer source into Toaster, it can query the layer - source through a - <ulink url='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer'>REST</ulink> - API, store the information about the layers in the Toaster - database, and then show the information to users. - Users are then able to view that information and build layers - from Toaster itself without worrying about cloning or editing - the BitBake layers configuration file - <filename>bblayers.conf</filename>. - </para> - - <para> - Tying a layer source into Toaster is convenient when you have - many custom layers that need to be built on a regular basis by - a community of developers. - In fact, Toaster comes pre-configured with the OpenEmbedded - Metadata Index. - <note> - You do not have to use a layer source to use Toaster. - Tying into a layer source is optional. - </note> - </para> - - <section id='layer-source-using-with-toaster'> - <title>Setting Up and Using a Layer Source</title> - - <para> - To use your own layer source, you need to set up the layer - source and then tie it into Toaster. - This section describes how to tie into a layer index in a manner - similar to the way Toaster ties into the OpenEmbedded Metadata - Index. - </para> - - <section id='understanding-your-layers'> - <title>Understanding Your Layers</title> - - <para> - The obvious first step for using a layer index is to have - several custom layers that developers build and access using - the Yocto Project on a regular basis. - This set of layers needs to exist and you need to be - familiar with where they reside. - You will need that information when you set up the - code for the web application that "hooks" into your set of - layers. - </para> - - <para> - For general information on layers, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_OM_URL;#the-yocto-project-layer-model'>The Yocto Project Layer Model</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Overview and Concepts Manual. - For information on how to create layers, see the - "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#understanding-and-creating-layers'>Understanding and Creating Layers</ulink>" - section in the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='configuring-toaster-to-hook-into-your-layer-source'> - <title>Configuring Toaster to Hook Into Your Layer Index</title> - - <para> - If you want Toaster to use your layer index, you must host - the web application in a server to which Toaster can - connect. - You also need to give Toaster the information about your - layer index. - In other words, you have to configure Toaster to use your - layer index. - This section describes two methods by which you can - configure and use your layer index. - </para> - - <para> - In the previous section, the code for the OpenEmbedded - Metadata Index (i.e. - <ulink url='http://layers.openembedded.org'></ulink>) was - referenced. - You can use this code, which is at - <ulink url='http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/layerindex-web/'></ulink>, - as a base to create your own layer index. - </para> - - <section id='use-the-administration-interface'> - <title>Use the Administration Interface</title> - - <para> - Access the administration interface through a - browser by entering the URL of your Toaster instance and - adding "<filename>/admin</filename>" to the end of the - URL. - As an example, if you are running Toaster locally, use - the following URL: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin - </literallayout> - </para> - - <para> - The administration interface has a "Layer sources" - section that includes an "Add layer source" button. - Click that button and provide the required information. - Make sure you select "layerindex" as the layer source type. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='use-the-fixture-feature'> - <title>Use the Fixture Feature</title> - - <para> - The Django fixture feature overrides the default layer - server when you use it to specify a custom URL. To use - the fixture feature, create (or edit) the file - <filename>bitbake/lib/toaster.orm/fixtures/custom.xml</filename>, - and then set the following Toaster setting to your - custom URL: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <?xml version="1.0" ?> - <django-objects version="1.0"> - <object model="orm.toastersetting" pk="100"> - <field name="name" type="CharField">CUSTOM_LAYERINDEX_SERVER</field> - <field name="value" type="CharField">https://layers.my_organization.org/layerindex/branch/master/layers/</field> - </object> - <django-objects> - </literallayout> - When you start Toaster for the first time, or if you - delete the file <filename>toaster.sqlite</filename> and restart, - the database will populate cleanly from this layer index server. - </para> - - <para> - Once the information has been updated, verify the new layer - information is available by using the Toaster web interface. - To do that, visit the "All compatible layers" page inside a - Toaster project. The layers from your layer source should be - listed there. - </para> - - <para> - If you change the information in your layer index server, - refresh the Toaster database by running the following command: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py lsupdates - </literallayout> - If Toaster can reach the API URL, you should see a message - telling you that Toaster is updating the layer source information. - </para> - </section> - </section> - </section> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-releases'> - <title>Releases</title> - - <para> - When you create a Toaster project using the web interface, - you are asked to choose a "Release." - In the context of Toaster, the term "Release" refers to a set of - layers and a BitBake version the OpenEmbedded build system uses - to build something. - As shipped, Toaster is pre-configured with releases that - correspond to Yocto Project release branches. - However, you can modify, delete, and create new releases - according to your needs. - This section provides some background information on releases. - </para> - - <section id='toaster-releases-supported'> - <title>Pre-Configured Releases</title> - - <para> - As shipped, Toaster is configured to use a specific set of - releases. - Of course, you can always configure Toaster to use any - release. - For example, you might want your project to build against a - specific commit of any of the "out-of-the-box" releases. - Or, you might want your project to build against different - revisions of OpenEmbedded and BitBake. - </para> - - <para> - As shipped, Toaster is configured to work with the following - releases: - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para><emphasis> - Yocto Project &DISTRO; "&DISTRO_NAME;" or OpenEmbedded "&DISTRO_NAME;":</emphasis> - This release causes your Toaster projects to build - against the head of the &DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP; branch at - <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/log/?h=rocko'></ulink> - or <ulink url='http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?h=rocko'></ulink>. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Yocto Project "Master" or OpenEmbedded "Master":</emphasis> - This release causes your Toaster Projects to - build against the head of the master branch, which is - where active development takes place, at - <ulink url='&YOCTO_GIT_URL;/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/log/'></ulink> - or - <ulink url='http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/log/'></ulink>. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para><emphasis>Local Yocto Project or Local OpenEmbedded:</emphasis> - This release causes your Toaster Projects to - build against the head of the <filename>poky</filename> - or <filename>openembedded-core</filename> clone you - have local to the machine running Toaster. - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </para> - </section> - </section> - - <section id='configuring-toaster'> - <title>Configuring Toaster</title> - - <para> - In order to use Toaster, you must configure the database with the - default content. The following subsections describe various aspects - of Toaster configuration. - </para> - - <section id='configuring-the-workflow'> - <title>Configuring the Workflow</title> - - <para> - The - <filename>bldcontrol/management/commands/checksettings.py</filename> - file controls workflow configuration. - The following steps outline the process to initially populate - this database. - <orderedlist> - <listitem><para> - The default project settings are set from - <filename>orm/fixtures/settings.xml</filename>. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - The default project distro and layers are added - from <filename>orm/fixtures/poky.xml</filename> if poky - is installed. - If poky is not installed, they are added - from <filename>orm/fixtures/oe-core.xml</filename>. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - If the <filename>orm/fixtures/custom.xml</filename> file - exists, then its values are added. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - The layer index is then scanned and added to the database. - </para></listitem> - </orderedlist> - Once these steps complete, Toaster is set up and ready to use. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='customizing-pre-set-data'> - <title>Customizing Pre-Set Data</title> - - <para> - The pre-set data for Toaster is easily customizable. You can - create the <filename>orm/fixtures/custom.xml</filename> file - to customize the values that go into to the database. - Customization is additive, - and can either extend or completely replace the existing values. - </para> - - <para> - You use the <filename>orm/fixtures/custom.xml</filename> file - to change the default project settings for the machine, distro, - file images, and layers. - When creating a new project, you can use the file to define - the offered alternate project release selections. - For example, you can add one or more additional selections that - present custom layer sets or distros, and any other local or proprietary - content. - </para> - - <para> - Additionally, you can completely disable the content from the - <filename>oe-core.xml</filename> and <filename>poky.xml</filename> - files by defining the section shown below in the - <filename>settings.xml</filename> file. - For example, this option is particularly useful if your custom - configuration defines fewer releases or layers than the default - fixture files. - </para> - - <para> - The following example sets "name" to "CUSTOM_XML_ONLY" and its value - to "True". - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <object model="orm.toastersetting" pk="99"> - <field type="CharField" name="name">CUSTOM_XML_ONLY</field> - <field type="CharField" name="value">True</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - </para> - </section> - - <section id='understanding-fixture-file-format'> - <title>Understanding Fixture File Format</title> - - <para> - The following is an overview of the file format used by the - <filename>oe-core.xml</filename>, <filename>poky.xml</filename>, - and <filename>custom.xml</filename> files. - </para> - - <para> - The following subsections describe each of the sections in the - fixture files, and outline an example section of the XML code. - you can use to help understand this information and create a local - <filename>custom.xml</filename> file. - </para> - - <section id='defining-the-default-distro-and-other-values'> - <title>Defining the Default Distro and Other Values</title> - - <para> - This section defines the default distro value for new projects. - By default, it reserves the first Toaster Setting record "1". - The following demonstrates how to set the project default value - for - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#var-DISTRO'><filename>DISTRO</filename></ulink>: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <!-- Set the project default value for DISTRO --> - <object model="orm.toastersetting" pk="1"> - <field type="CharField" name="name">DEFCONF_DISTRO</field> - <field type="CharField" name="value">poky</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - You can override other default project values by adding - additional Toaster Setting sections such as any of the - settings coming from the <filename>settings.xml</filename> - file. - Also, you can add custom values that are included in the - BitBake environment. - The "pk" values must be unique. - By convention, values that set default project values have a - "DEFCONF" prefix. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='defining-bitbake-version'> - <title>Defining BitBake Version</title> - - <para> - The following defines which version of BitBake is used - for the following release selection: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <!-- Bitbake versions which correspond to the metadata release --> - <object model="orm.bitbakeversion" pk="1"> - <field type="CharField" name="name">rocko</field> - <field type="CharField" name="giturl">git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky</field> - <field type="CharField" name="branch">rocko</field> - <field type="CharField" name="dirpath">bitbake</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - </para> - </section> - - <section id='defining-releases'> - <title>Defining Release</title> - - <para> - The following defines the releases when you create a new - project. - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <!-- Releases available --> - <object model="orm.release" pk="1"> - <field type="CharField" name="name">rocko</field> - <field type="CharField" name="description">Yocto Project 2.4 "Rocko"</field> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.bitbakeversion" name="bitbake_version">1</field> - <field type="CharField" name="branch_name">rocko</field> - <field type="TextField" name="helptext">Toaster will run your builds using the tip of the <a href="http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/log/?h=rocko">Yocto Project Rocko branch</a>.</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - The "pk" value must match the above respective BitBake - version record. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='defining-the-release-default-layer-names'> - <title>Defining the Release Default Layer Names</title> - - <para> - The following defines the default layers for each release: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <!-- Default project layers for each release --> - <object model="orm.releasedefaultlayer" pk="1"> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.release" name="release">1</field> - <field type="CharField" name="layer_name">openembedded-core</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - The 'pk' values in the example above should start at "1" and increment - uniquely. - You can use the same layer name in multiple releases. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='defining-layer-definitions'> - <title>Defining Layer Definitions</title> - - <para> - Layer definitions are the most complex. - The following defines each of the layers, and then defines the exact layer - version of the layer used for each respective release. - You must have one <filename>orm.layer</filename> - entry for each layer. - Then, with each entry you need a set of - <filename>orm.layer_version</filename> entries that connects - the layer with each release that includes the layer. - In general all releases include the layer. - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <object model="orm.layer" pk="1"> - <field type="CharField" name="name">openembedded-core</field> - <field type="CharField" name="layer_index_url"></field> - <field type="CharField" name="vcs_url">git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky</field> - <field type="CharField" name="vcs_web_url">http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky</field> - <field type="CharField" name="vcs_web_tree_base_url">http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/tree/%path%?h=%branch%</field> - <field type="CharField" name="vcs_web_file_base_url">http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/tree/%path%?h=%branch%</field> - </object> - <object model="orm.layer_version" pk="1"> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.layer" name="layer">1</field> - <field type="IntegerField" name="layer_source">0</field> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.release" name="release">1</field> - <field type="CharField" name="branch">rocko</field> - <field type="CharField" name="dirpath">meta</field> - </object> - <object model="orm.layer_version" pk="2"> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.layer" name="layer">1</field> - <field type="IntegerField" name="layer_source">0</field> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.release" name="release">2</field> - <field type="CharField" name="branch">HEAD</field> - <field type="CharField" name="commit">HEAD</field> - <field type="CharField" name="dirpath">meta</field> - </object> - <object model="orm.layer_version" pk="3"> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.layer" name="layer">1</field> - <field type="IntegerField" name="layer_source">0</field> - <field rel="ManyToOneRel" to="orm.release" name="release">3</field> - - <field type="CharField" name="branch">master</field> - <field type="CharField" name="dirpath">meta</field> - </object> - </literallayout> - The layer "pk" values above must be unique, and typically start at "1". - The layer version "pk" values must also be unique across all layers, - and typically start at "1". - </para> - </section> - </section> - </section> - - <section id='remote-toaster-monitoring'> - <title>Remote Toaster Monitoring</title> - - <para> - Toaster has an API that allows remote management applications to - directly query the state of the Toaster server and its builds - in a machine-to-machine manner. - This API uses the - <ulink url='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer'>REST</ulink> - interface and the transfer of JSON files. - For example, you might - monitor a build inside a container through well supported - known HTTP ports in order to easily access a Toaster server - inside the container. - In this example, when you use this direct JSON API, you avoid - having web page parsing against the display the user sees. - </para> - - <section id='checking-health'> - <title>Checking Health</title> - - <para> - Before you use remote Toaster monitoring, you should do - a health check. - To do this, ping the Toaster server using the following call - to see if it is still alive: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http://<replaceable>host</replaceable>:<replaceable>port</replaceable>/health - </literallayout> - Be sure to provide values for <replaceable>host</replaceable> - and <replaceable>port</replaceable>. - If the server is alive, you will get the response HTML: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - <!DOCTYPE html> - <html lang="en"> - <head><title>Toaster Health</title></head> - <body>Ok</body> - </html> - </literallayout> - </para> - </section> - - <section id='determining-status-of-builds-in-progress'> - <title>Determining Status of Builds in Progress</title> - - <para> - Sometimes it is useful to determine the status of a build - in progress. - To get the status of pending builds, use the following call: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http://<replaceable>host</replaceable>:<replaceable>port</replaceable>/toastergui/api/building - </literallayout> - Be sure to provide values for <replaceable>host</replaceable> - and <replaceable>port</replaceable>. - The output is a JSON file that itemizes all builds in - progress. - This file includes the time in seconds since each - respective build started as well as the progress of the - cloning, parsing, and task execution. - The following is sample output for a build in progress: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - {"count": 1, - "building": [ - {"machine": "beaglebone", - "seconds": "463.869", - "task": "927:2384", - "distro": "poky", - "clone": "1:1", - "id": 2, - "start": "2017-09-22T09:31:44.887Z", - "name": "20170922093200", - "parse": "818:818", - "project": "my_rocko", - "target": "core-image-minimal" - }] - } - </literallayout> - The JSON data for this query is returned in a single line. - In the previous example the line has been artificially split for readability. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='checking-status-of-builds-completed'> - <title>Checking Status of Builds Completed</title> - - <para> - Once a build is completed, you get the status when you use - the following call: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http://<replaceable>host</replaceable>:<replaceable>port</replaceable>/toastergui/api/builds - </literallayout> - Be sure to provide values for <replaceable>host</replaceable> - and <replaceable>port</replaceable>. - The output is a JSON file that itemizes all complete builds, - and includes build summary information. - The following is sample output for a completed build: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - {"count": 1, - "builds": [ - {"distro": "poky", - "errors": 0, - "machine": - "beaglebone", - "project": "my_rocko", - "stop": "2017-09-22T09:26:36.017Z", - "target": "quilt-native", - "seconds": "78.193", - "outcome": "Succeeded", - "id": 1, - "start": "2017-09-22T09:25:17.824Z", - "warnings": 1, - "name": "20170922092618" - }] - } - </literallayout> - The JSON data for this query is returned in a single line. - In the previous example the line has been artificially split for readability. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='determining-status-of-a-specific-build'> - <title>Determining Status of a Specific Build</title> - - <para> - Sometimes it is useful to determine the status of a specific - build. - To get the status of a specific build, use the following - call: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - http://<replaceable>host</replaceable>:<replaceable>port</replaceable>/toastergui/api/build/<replaceable>ID</replaceable> - </literallayout> - Be sure to provide values for <replaceable>host</replaceable>, - <replaceable>port</replaceable>, and <replaceable>ID</replaceable>. - You can find the value for <replaceable>ID</replaceable> from the - Builds Completed query. See the - "<link linkend='checking-status-of-builds-completed'>Checking Status of Builds Completed</link>" - section for more information. - </para> - - <para> - The output is a JSON file that itemizes the specific build - and includes build summary information. - The following is sample output for a specific build: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - {"build": - {"distro": "poky", - "errors": 0, - "machine": "beaglebone", - "project": "my_rocko", - "stop": "2017-09-22T09:26:36.017Z", - "target": "quilt-native", - "seconds": "78.193", - "outcome": "Succeeded", - "id": 1, - "start": "2017-09-22T09:25:17.824Z", - "warnings": 1, - "name": "20170922092618", - "cooker_log": "/opt/user/poky/build-toaster-2/tmp/log/cooker/beaglebone/build_20170922_022607.991.log" - } - } - </literallayout> - The JSON data for this query is returned in a single line. - In the previous example the line has been artificially split for readability. - </para> - </section> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-useful-commands'> - <title>Useful Commands</title> - - <para> - In addition to the web user interface and the scripts that start - and stop Toaster, command-line commands exist through the - <filename>manage.py</filename> management script. - You can find general documentation on - <filename>manage.py</filename> at the - <ulink url='https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.7/topics/settings/'>Django</ulink> - site. - However, several <filename>manage.py</filename> commands have been - created that are specific to Toaster and are used to control - configuration and back-end tasks. - You can locate these commands in the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#source-directory'>Source Directory</ulink> - (e.g. <filename>poky</filename>) at - <filename>bitbake/lib/manage.py</filename>. - This section documents those commands. - <note><title>Notes</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem><para> - When using <filename>manage.py</filename> commands given - a default configuration, you must be sure that your - working directory is set to the - <ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>. - Using <filename>manage.py</filename> commands from the - Build Directory allows Toaster to find the - <filename>toaster.sqlite</filename> file, which is located - in the Build Directory. - </para></listitem> - <listitem><para> - For non-default database configurations, it is possible - that you can use <filename>manage.py</filename> commands - from a directory other than the Build Directory. - To do so, the - <filename>toastermain/settings.py</filename> file must be - configured to point to the correct database backend. - </para></listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </note> - </para> - - <section id='toaster-command-buildslist'> - <title><filename>buildslist</filename></title> - - <para> - The <filename>buildslist</filename> command lists all builds - that Toaster has recorded. - Access the command as follows: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py buildslist - </literallayout> - The command returns a list, which includes numeric - identifications, of the builds that Toaster has recorded in the - current database. - </para> - - <para> - You need to run the <filename>buildslist</filename> command - first to identify existing builds in the database before - using the - <link linkend='toaster-command-builddelete'><filename>builddelete</filename></link> - command. - Here is an example that assumes default repository and build - directory names: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ cd ~/poky/build - $ python ../bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py buildslist - </literallayout> - If your Toaster database had only one build, the above - <filename>buildslist</filename> command would return something - like the following: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - 1: qemux86 poky core-image-minimal - </literallayout> - </para> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-command-builddelete'> - <title><filename>builddelete</filename></title> - - <para> - The <filename>builddelete</filename> command deletes data - associated with a build. - Access the command as follows: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py builddelete <replaceable>build_id</replaceable> - </literallayout> - The command deletes all the build data for the specified - <replaceable>build_id</replaceable>. - This command is useful for removing old and unused data from - the database. - </para> - - <para> - Prior to running the <filename>builddelete</filename> - command, you need to get the ID associated with builds - by using the - <link linkend='toaster-command-buildslist'><filename>buildslist</filename></link> - command. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-command-perf'> - <title><filename>perf</filename></title> - - <para> - The <filename>perf</filename> command measures Toaster - performance. - Access the command as follows: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py perf - </literallayout> - The command is a sanity check that returns page loading - times in order to identify performance problems. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-command-checksettings'> - <title><filename>checksettings</filename></title> - - <para> - The <filename>checksettings</filename> command verifies - existing Toaster settings. - Access the command as follows: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py checksettings - </literallayout> - Toaster uses settings that are based on the - database to configure the building tasks. - The <filename>checksettings</filename> command verifies that - the database settings are valid in the sense that they have - the minimal information needed to start a build. - </para> - - <para> - In order for the <filename>checksettings</filename> command - to work, the database must be correctly set up and not have - existing data. - To be sure the database is ready, you can run the following: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py syncdb - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py migrate orm - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py migrate bldcontrol - </literallayout> - After running these commands, you can run the - <filename>checksettings</filename> command. - </para> - </section> - - <section id='toaster-command-runbuilds'> - <title><filename>runbuilds</filename></title> - - <para> - The <filename>runbuilds</filename> command launches - scheduled builds. - Access the command as follows: - <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ bitbake/lib/toaster/manage.py runbuilds - </literallayout> - The <filename>runbuilds</filename> command checks if - scheduled builds exist in the database and then launches them - per schedule. - The command returns after the builds start but before they - complete. - The Toaster Logging Interface records and updates the database - when the builds complete. - </para> - </section> - </section> -</chapter> |
