[meta-freescale] Kernel Copies under yocto/build/tmp/work/...
Otavio Salvador
otavio at ossystems.com.br
Mon Oct 14 05:36:47 PDT 2013
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 1:35 AM, nguyen <hui_cua at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi;
>
> I would like to know the reason to have multiple copies under the build when the kernel is built. Take for examples under nitrogen6x-poky.../linux-boundary/3.0.35-r0/.... ; you have the main kernel you work with under git but during the build it replicates itself under image/... , package/.... , sysroot-destdir/....
>
> It seems that the build itself takes alot of HD space already but then if other directories; if needed to refer to the kernel; then why not using the symbolic link to the git folder instead of replicating into multiple copies. The kernel is big file and I just wonder why it is necesserasy to do it this way.
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