[poky] Some native packages reference build tree

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Mon Jun 6 09:06:35 PDT 2011


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> Maybe I'm confused, but it would seem to me that the contents of
> SSTATE (cache, etc) should be usable even if the tmp working
> directory that was used to create it no longer exists.  At least
> my thinking is that I could build the SSTATE cache files and pass
> them to my customers, along with the basic Poky tree, in a bundle
> which they could then use to speed up Poky builds.
>
> This doesn't seem to work, at least for git-native (one of the
> problems I've been tracing for a couple of days).  Here's how
> I found this problem.
>

It's not uncommon to have this sort of relocation issue. I know we had
to fix quite a few of them for our use of packaged-staging. Generally
you have to tackle them individually, at least for the cases where the
automatic sed bits don't cover it.
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics



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