[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] bitbake: Correct broken symlink behaviour

[Richard Purdie]

Hi Roman,

On Fri, 2016-09-23 at 10:55 +0300, Roman Savchenko wrote:
> I adjusted commit message and function description. but I do not
> agree with proposed
> function name `create_valid_symlink`, becasue link creation could
> fail - so I left `try_symlink`
> to point this behaviour.

I don't agree with "try_symlink" though, sorry.

Link creation can fail but that is like any other function which can
also fail. We don't prefix all function names with try_ because they
can fail.

We need a better name.

Cheers,

Richard