Re: [OE-core][dunfell 00/28] Patch review - pseudo file mode corruption fix series

Richard Purdie
2020-12-22T17:53:21Z

On Tue, 2020-12-22 at 15:09 +0000, Paul Barker wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 at 14:57, Erik Botö <erik.boto@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 2:50 PM Paul Barker <pbarker@konsulko.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Looking at that bug (#14129) I wonder why "${WORKDIR}/build-wic"
> > > was
> > > added to PSEUDO_IGNORE_PATHS in
> > > https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=ad8f5532ffaead9a5ad13e1034fe9e5e1b7979f4
> > > .
> > > Is anything likely to explode if we drop that addition?
> >
> > Yes, if you try to build an image a second time it breaks and you
> > have
> > to "bitbake -c clean <image>" in order to build it successfully
> > again.
> > I don't recall the exact error at this time, but it was related to
> > the
> > partition files wic created under build-wic.
>
> Ok. Sounds like we need to move the directory wic uses when copying
> the rootfs out of "${WORKDIR}/build-wic" so that it can be tracked by
> pseudo. The partition files should stay in the build-wic directory.

That sounds like a promising suggesting to me FWIW.

Cheers,

Richard