Re: [poky] How to add python debugger "epdb" module in recipe

["Richard Purdie" <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Sun, 2020-07-19 at 00:55 -0700, Ashish wrote:
> Hi All , 
> 
> - I am trying to add epdb " https://pypi.org/project/epdb/ " in the
> recipe by 
>   adding   import epdb; epdb.set_trace()  in  the recipe . 
>   But getting error of  Exception: ModuleNotFoundError: No module
> named 'epdb'
> 
> File: '/home/ashish/project/../layers/poky/meta/recipes-
> devtools/python/python3_3.8.2.bb', lineno: 221, function:
> __anon_288__home_ashish_edge_gateway_yocto_layers_forked_opencgx_rasb
> errypi_opencgx_rasberrypi_project____layers_poky_meta_recipes_devtool
> s_python_python3_3_8_2_bb
>      0217:    # This python changes the datastore based on the
> contents of a file, so mark
>      0218:    # that dependency.
>      0219:    bb.parse.mark_dependency(d, filename)
>      0220:
>  *** 0221:    import epdb; epdb.set_trace();
>      0222:
>      0223:    with open(filename) as manifest_file:
>      0224:        manifest_str =  manifest_file.read()
>      0225:        json_start = manifest_str.find('# EOC') + 6
> Exception: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'epdb'
> 
> Any pointers on same would be helpful , 

I'd guess its running python3-native at that point and python3-native
probably doesn't have the epdb module enabled or installed?

Cheers,

Richard