From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QwNgn-0000Sp-Cy for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 02:20:57 +0200 Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Aug 2011 17:16:09 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,278,1312182000"; d="scan'208";a="44136435" Received: from unknown (HELO helios.localnet) ([10.255.18.136]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Aug 2011 17:16:08 -0700 From: Paul Eggleton To: Chris Larson , "Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer" Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 01:16:07 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.6 (Linux/2.6.38-10-generic-pae; KDE/4.6.2; i686; ; ) References: <4e4e5424.8c5cdf0a.7d94.ffffbafd@mx.google.com> <201108221401.15860.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <201108250116.08019.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] utils.bbclass: skip empty paths when handling FILESEXTRAPATHS X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:20:57 -0000 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thursday 25 August 2011 00:16:40 Chris Larson wrote: > I strongly disagree with this. The fact is, we almost never go back > and "clean these up later", so crap accrues. We're talking about the difference between: if a = "": and if a: This is not crap, it's a triviality (for the case where the functional difference is not important anyway). If you care then by all means submit a patch to change it. Cheers, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre