Re: [PATCH 03/10] hardlink: add new recipe

[Joshua G Lock <joshua.g.lock@linux.intel.com>]

On Thu, 2016-02-25 at 11:13 -0600, Mark Hatle wrote:
> I just noticed this, any reason to use this over fdupes?

No reason other than that hardlink is what the Clear Linux team, who
authored swupd, are using. Is there a compelling reason to look at
fdupes instead?

Thanks,

Joshua

> 
> I've used fdupes in the past for this exact thing -- primarily with
> shrinking
> the size of multilib SDKs with a lot of locales.
> 
> --Mark
> 
> On 2/24/16 8:52 AM, Joshua Lock wrote:
> > 
> > ---
> >  meta/recipes-extended/hardlink/hardlink_0.3.0.bb | 19
> > +++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 meta/recipes-
> > extended/hardlink/hardlink_0.3.0.bb
> > 
> > diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/hardlink/hardlink_0.3.0.bb
> > b/meta/recipes-extended/hardlink/hardlink_0.3.0.bb
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..2e06ac2
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/meta/recipes-extended/hardlink/hardlink_0.3.0.bb
> > @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> > +SUMMARY = "hardlink is a tool which replaces multiple copies of a
> > file with hardlinks."
> > +LICENSE = "MIT"
> > +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
> > "file://hardlink.c;endline=22;md5=168464a4fc92fa7389c53b0755b39fbb"
> > +
> > +SRC_URI = "http://jak-linux.org/projects/hardlink/${BPN}_${PV}.tar
> > .xz"
> > +SRC_URI[md5sum] = "72f1a460adb6874c151deab766e434ad"
> > +SRC_URI[sha256sum] =
> > "e8c93dfcb24aeb44a75281ed73757cb862cc63b225d565db1c270af9dbb7300f"
> > +
> > +DEPENDS = "libpcre attr"
> > +
> > +do_compile () {
> > +	oe_runmake 'DESTDIR=${D}' 'PREFIX=${prefix}'
> > BINDIR='${bindir}'
> > +}
> > +
> > +do_install () {
> > +	oe_runmake install 'DESTDIR=${D}' 'PREFIX=${prefix}'
> > BINDIR='${bindir}'
> > +}
> > +
> > +BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
> >