From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [64.235.106.9] (helo=astoria.ccjclearline.com) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N8xb3-00083Y-JV for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:58:00 +0100 Received: from cpe002129687b04-cm001225dbafb6.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com ([99.235.241.187] helo=crashcourse.ca) by astoria.ccjclearline.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N8xZm-0007As-Pu for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:56:38 -0500 Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:56:32 -0500 (EST) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost To: OpenEmbedded Development mailing list Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - astoria.ccjclearline.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.openembedded.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 64.235.106.9 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: rpjday@crashcourse.ca X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on linuxtogo.org); Unknown failure Subject: doing a serious "distclean" X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:58:01 -0000 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII as one of the posters mentioned earlier, bitbake's distclean doesn't quite do a full cleaning. after bitbake'ing xterm, i have: $ find . -name xterm-251* ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_rm_work ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_install ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_build ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_package_write ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_package_stage_all ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_package_write_ipk ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_unpack ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_compile ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_package ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_qa_staging ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_patch ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_fetch ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_configure ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_qa_configure ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_rm_work_all ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_populate_staging ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_package_stage ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_setscene ./stamps/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0.do_distribute_sources ./deploy/glibc/sources/MIT-X/xterm/xterm-251.tgz ./deploy/glibc/sources/MIT-X/xterm/xterm-251.tgz.md5 ./work/armv7a-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/xterm-251-r0 $ after "distclean"ing that package, what still remains is: $ find . -name xterm-251* ./deploy/glibc/sources/MIT-X/xterm/xterm-251.tgz ./deploy/glibc/sources/MIT-X/xterm/xterm-251.tgz.md5 $ and, predictably, that tarball has been removed from the downloads directory. what would seem to be more useful is a bitbake clean command that removes every single trace of a build from under the tmp directory, but *leaves* the tarball in the download directory. that would represent the best test for building a package from scratch, without actually having to drag it down again, no? (or does such a bitbake command already exist? "bitbake -c tmpclean"?) rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ========================================================================