From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp685.redcondor.net (smtp685.redcondor.net [208.80.206.85]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C787470191 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:59:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from astoria.ccjclearline.com ([64.235.106.9]) by smtp685.redcondor.net ({20c8e40f-6b6c-4c9e-abff-1640ea7bf404}) via TCP (outbound) with ESMTPS id 20140721095918840 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:59:18 +0000 X-RC-FROM: X-RC-RCPT: Received: from [64.134.185.139] (port=40565 helo=crashcourse.ca) by astoria.ccjclearline.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1X9ANF-0007Xu-EC for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 05:59:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 05:59:10 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost To: OpenEmbedded Development mailing list Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (LFD 23 2013-08-11) 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-MAG-OUTBOUND: ccj.redcondor.net@64.235.106.9/32 Subject: i'm assuming some "do_[dirs] =" directives are redundant, yes? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:59:20 -0000 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII pedantic observation -- i notice in base.bbclass: do_unpack[dirs] = "${WORKDIR}" and over in patch.bbclass: addtask patch after do_unpack do_patch[dirs] = "${WORKDIR}" so given that patching has been added as a task after unpacking, wouldn't ${WORKDIR} already be guaranteed to exist? doesn't hurt, of course, and no, i have no intention of trying to clean any of that up :-), i just wanted to clarify the actual mechanics. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================