Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/4] devtool: account for sources in UNPACKDIR

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

On Thu, 2025-04-24 at 13:13 +0100, Richard Purdie via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> On Thu, 2025-04-24 at 13:44 +0200, Alexander Kanavin wrote:
> > On Thu, 24 Apr 2025 at 13:32, Richard Purdie
> > <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > UNPACKDIR was meant to help with this. If devtool is changing the
> > > location, can't it just change UNPACKDIR and leave everything else
> > > alone? S will still be under UNPACKDIR/git even after devtool moves
> > > it?
> > 
> > Some recipes use
> > S = /path/to/workdir/git/sub/path
> > and some use
> > S = /path/to/workdir/unpackdir/git/sub/path
> > 
> > It's that 'git' part in the middle that needs to be extracted from
> > the final value of S and appended to UNPACKDIR (or WORKDIR), and then
> > the resulting path is moved by devtool to a workspace with shutil. I
> > probably don't fully understand the suggestion?
> 
> In the two examples above, what is UNPACKDIR set to?

Sorry, let me be more specific. What are the actual values of S and
WORKDIR for the different cases?

Cheers,

Richard