[bitbake-devel] [PATCHv3] git: remove symling before updating mirror tarball

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2013-05-10 at 11:35 +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 11:51:08PM +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> > On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 06:39:20PM +0200, Martin Jansa wrote:
> > > * with read-only PREMIRROR (e.g. mounted over NFS or CIFS
> > >   and referenced as file:///mnt/premirror) we cannot use
> > >   BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS because all git2_abc.git.tar.gz
> > >   files later became just symlinks to read-only location in PREMIRROR
> > >   (it works fine on first build and for new components, because
> > >   at that time there isn't tarball on PREMIRROR yet).
> > > 
> > >   ERROR: Fetcher failure: Fetch command failed with exit code 141, output:
> > >   tar (child): /build/downloads/git2_abc.git.tar.gz: Cannot open: Read-only file system
> > >   tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> > 
> > This one is tested and I would like to get it also in 1.16 and 1.18
> 
> cherry-picking 3627b02f77c78beedadadd77c619b9e5edaae076 works fine for
> both, do you prefer to send patches with [1.16]/[1.18] in subject or
> should I just wait a bit more with patch in master and then ping you
> later?

Just give this a short while, then we can backport. I don't like
instantly backporting to other releases...

Cheers,

Richard