2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index e5417897d0..e0f1053164 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def lsb_distro_identifier(d):
     return oe.lsb.distro_identifier(adjust_func)
 
 die() {
-        bbfatal "$*"
+        bbfatal_log "$*"
 }
 
 oe_runmake_call() {
diff --git a/meta/classes/logging.bbclass b/meta/classes/logging.bbclass
index f19edddde5..6b24839af5 100644
--- a/meta/classes/logging.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/logging.bbclass
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ bbfatal() {
         exit 1
 }
 
+# Like bbfatal, except prevents the suppression of the error log by
+# bitbake's UI.
+# Output: logs console
+bbfatal_log() {
+        printf "%b\0" "bbfatal_log $*" > ${LOGFIFO}
+        exit 1
+}
+
 # Print debug messages. These are appropriate for progress checkpoint
 # messages to the logs. Depending on the debug log level, they may also
 # go to the console.