Re: [bitbake-devel] [RFC PATCH 09/21] fetch2: add destdir to FetchData

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Fri, 2024-12-20 at 12:26 +0100, Stefan Herbrechtsmeier via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> From: Stefan Herbrechtsmeier <stefan.herbrechtsmeier@weidmueller.com>
> 
> Add a `destdir` variable to the `FetchData` class to record destination
> directory of unpack method. Users of the `FetchData` class can use the
> directory to unpack additional content into the directory. The git
> fetcher class already records the destination directory in `destdir`
> class variable of `FetchData`.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Herbrechtsmeier <stefan.herbrechtsmeier@weidmueller.com>
> ---
> 
>  lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Where/how is this being used/needed?

unpackdir is only used during the do_unpack task and we've deliberately
kept this out of FetchFata since in general it is meant to be
independent of the target location.

Cheers,

Richard