[yocto] meta-linaro woes continue

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Fri Feb 4 16:30:57 PST 2011


On 02/04/2011 04:54 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
> On 02/04/2011 02:29 PM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> On 02/04/2011 03:21 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>
>>> I picked up your do_src_move change as it resolves the issue - but I
>>> can't say that I really understand the problem being solved - can you
>>> elaborate on why you took this approach?
>>> I'll credit you properly in the commit in the final set of branches.
>>
>> I made this change because do_unpack_append() was being treated
>> as a Python function, so the syntax was wrong. By using that
>> function to run a shell function, the problem is solved. I patterned
>> this after similar functions, e.g. in the eglibc recipe. It took me
>> a while to find and understand this, but then it became obvious.
>
> Ewww, that's pretty obfuscated. Did you determine why one function is treated as python and the other as bash?
>

No clue, I was just following precedent.  Richard probably
knows the details.

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