bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: show how use BB_LOGCONFIG to log warnings

(Bitbake rev: 22be2dbd8e70322239f70e53ace2a552425e3665)

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Suggested-by: Joshua Watt <JPEWhacker@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Michael Opdenacker 2023-01-27 19:28:24 +01:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ builds are when execute, bitbake also supports user defined
configuration of the `Python
logging <https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.html>`__ facilities
through the :term:`BB_LOGCONFIG` variable. This
variable defines a json or yaml `logging
variable defines a JSON or YAML `logging
configuration <https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.config.html>`__
that will be intelligently merged into the default configuration. The
logging configuration is merged using the following rules:
@ -690,9 +690,9 @@ logging configuration is merged using the following rules:
adds a filter called ``BitBake.defaultFilter``, both filters will be
applied to the logger
As an example, consider the following user logging configuration file
which logs all Hash Equivalence related messages of VERBOSE or higher to
a file called ``hashequiv.log`` ::
As a first example, you can create a ``hashequiv.json`` user logging
configuration file to log all Hash Equivalence related messages of ``VERBOSE``
or higher priority to a file called ``hashequiv.log``::
{
"version": 1,
@ -721,3 +721,40 @@ a file called ``hashequiv.log`` ::
}
}
}
Then set the :term:`BB_LOGCONFIG` variable in ``conf/local.conf``::
BB_LOGCONFIG = "hashequiv.json"
Another example is this ``warn.json`` file to log all ``WARNING`` and
higher priority messages to a ``warn.log`` file::
{
"version": 1,
"formatters": {
"warnlogFormatter": {
"()": "bb.msg.BBLogFormatter",
"format": "%(levelname)s: %(message)s"
}
},
"handlers": {
"warnlog": {
"class": "logging.FileHandler",
"formatter": "warnlogFormatter",
"level": "WARNING",
"filename": "warn.log"
}
},
"loggers": {
"BitBake": {
"handlers": ["warnlog"]
}
},
"@disable_existing_loggers": false
}
Note that BitBake's helper classes for structured logging are implemented in
``lib/bb/msg.py``.