[bitbake-devel] [WIP][RFC PATCH 2/5] bitbake: main: add log handler when status-only

[Robert Yang]

The ui is not a must for logger, and use logger when status-only is very good
for debugging.

e.g.:
$ bitbake --status
NOTE: bitbake server is not running.

$ bitbake --server-only -B localhost:-1
$ bitbake --status
NOTE: Reconnecting to bitbake server...

Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com>
---
 bitbake/lib/bb/main.py | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py
index 62f9e1eacf1..fb082e7e0f3 100755
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/main.py
@@ -397,9 +397,7 @@ def bitbake_main(configParams, configuration):
 def setup_bitbake(configParams, configuration, extrafeatures=None, setup_logging=True):
     # Ensure logging messages get sent to the UI as events
     handler = bb.event.LogHandler()
-    if setup_logging and not configParams.status_only:
-        # In status only mode there are no logs and no UI
-        logger.addHandler(handler)
+    logger.addHandler(handler)
 
     # Clear away any spurious environment variables while we stoke up the cooker
     cleanedvars = bb.utils.clean_environment()
-- 
2.11.0