From: Michael Arndt <michael@rndt.dev>
To: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>,
openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] sstate: Add fallback when hardlink fails
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:43:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5147fa64-737e-46d1-87ec-81110fe4dc97@rndt.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ed13b9dbb647c03834694d6104be8bce6b87876.camel@linuxfoundation.org>
> If you can catch a specific exception about it being not supported, we
> could at least show that to the user and fail. I noticed there are
> other generic try/except blocks in there which could probably be
> improved.
Sure I know which errno the exception contains (ENOSYS), but wouldn't it
make more sense to only ignore the one error that we want to ignore and
fail for everything else? As I understand it we only want to ignore is
the FileExistsError, correct?
What would be preferred here?
Greetings,
Michael
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-15 14:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-15 8:58 [PATCH] sstate: Add fallback when hardlink fails Michael Arndt
2026-04-15 9:29 ` [OE-core] " Richard Purdie
2026-04-15 11:52 ` Michael Arndt
2026-04-15 13:07 ` Richard Purdie
2026-04-15 14:43 ` Michael Arndt [this message]
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