From: Jon Mason Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2021 18:18:09 +0000 (-0500) Subject: yocto-check-layer: disregard checks if referencing another README file X-Git-Tag: uninative-3.5~643 X-Git-Url: https://code.ossystems.io/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=443c73d638519d6a7ea44d1c0e80d76306687ddc;p=openembedded-core.git yocto-check-layer: disregard checks if referencing another README file It is permissible to have a layer's README reference another README. If this is the case, avoid other checks. Do this by checking for the word README (case insensitive) in the README file. This might be too permissive, but follows the pattern of looking for exact words (like "patch" or "maintainer") in READMEs. Signed-off-by: Jon Mason Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- diff --git a/scripts/lib/checklayer/cases/common.py b/scripts/lib/checklayer/cases/common.py index 52c786f77b..fdfb5d18cd 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/checklayer/cases/common.py +++ b/scripts/lib/checklayer/cases/common.py @@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ class CommonCheckLayer(OECheckLayerTestCase): data = f.read() self.assertTrue(data, msg="Layer contains a README file but it is empty.") - self.assertIn('maintainer',data) + + # If a layer's README references another README, then the checks below are not valid + if re.search('README', data, re.IGNORECASE): + return + + self.assertIn('maintainer', data) self.assertIn('patch',data) # Check that there is an email address in the README email_regex = re.compile(r"[^@]+@[^@]+")