What is the job for oe_runmake in yocto?

Question

I want to know about oe_runmake in yocto.

Answer 1

The oe_runmake function is used to run make.

oe_runmake

• passes EXTRA_OEMAKE settings to make
• displays the make command
• checks for errors caused by the call.

In an OE environment, you should not call make directly, but use oe_runmake when you need to run make.

oe_runmake is one of many helper functions defined by the base class. A list of auxiliary functions can be found OEManual