Re: [PATCH] sourceipk.bbclass: Dereference sym links located in patches directory

[Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@ti.com>]

Heh, just sent out my updated patch and noticed you had one as well... And 
they are so similar! I'm just wondering why you spent time on it, when I said 
I'll fix it?

-- 
Denys


On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 08:19:54PM -0500, Franklin S. Cooper Jr wrote:
> * Latest kernel sources included symbolic links that were broken and caused the
>   tar command to fail.
> * In certain circumstances broken symbolic links are valid and should be
>   packaged up.
> * However, any patch located in the "patches" directory should be dereference
> * since the original file is located in the recipe's WORKDIR.
> * Therefore, the sym link will be broken when accessed on a different computer.
> * By using the dereference option with the cp command the patches directory can
>   be dereferenced.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Franklin S. Cooper Jr <fcooper@ti.com>
> ---
>  meta-arago-distro/classes/sourceipk.bbclass |   12 +++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/meta-arago-distro/classes/sourceipk.bbclass b/meta-arago-distro/classes/sourceipk.bbclass
> index 1ea0577..3086670 100644
> --- a/meta-arago-distro/classes/sourceipk.bbclass
> +++ b/meta-arago-distro/classes/sourceipk.bbclass
> @@ -166,8 +166,18 @@ sourceipk_do_create_srcipk() {
>              cp ${FILE} $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/
>          fi
>  
> +        # Dereference symbolic links to patches that are stored in patches directory
> +        if [ -d "$tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches" ]
> +        then
> +
> +            mv $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches_bak
> +            cp -rL $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches_bak $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches
> +            rm -rf $tmp_dir/${SRCIPK_INSTALL_DIR}/patches_bak
> +        fi
> +
> +
>          #Write the data tarball
> -        tar -C $tmp_dir --owner=0 --group=0 -chzf $srcipk_dir/data.tar.gz .
> +        tar -C $tmp_dir --owner=0 --group=0 -czf $srcipk_dir/data.tar.gz .
>  
>          # Create the debian-binary file
>          echo "2.0" > $srcipk_dir/debian-binary
> -- 
> 1.7.0.4
> 
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