From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>,
Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: should yocto filename references start with a leading slash?
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 10:48:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2732208.eD41GxcQ8I@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1311061409480.2880@oneiric>
On Wednesday 06 November 2013 14:12:17 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> currently reading ref manual, section 6, and i'm seeing filename
> references of the form /meta-yocto/conf, /scripts/oe-setup-builddir,
> and so on.
>
> is it really appropriate for those filenames to begin with a leading
> slash? it seems unnecessary, and possibly a bit misleading. is there a
> reason for those leading slashes?
I'd have to agree, there should not be a leading slash. I see there are some
paths in the reference manual where we use $HOME/poky/ as a prefix, those
should probably also be removed.
Cheers,
Paul
--
Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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2013-11-06 19:12 should yocto filename references start with a leading slash? Robert P. J. Day
2013-11-07 10:48 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2013-11-07 22:29 ` Rifenbark, Scott M
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