[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] fetch/git: add support for disabling shared clones on unpack
Henning Schild
henning.schild at siemens.com
Tue Dec 12 15:14:32 UTC 2017
Am Tue, 12 Dec 2017 15:44:43 +0100
schrieb Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com>:
> By default the unpacker will create a "shared" clone when cloning from
> the DL_DIR to the WORKDIR. This patch introduces an option to control
> that behaviour. Probably something that hardly anyone would want to
> do.
>
> Imagine some recipe steps are executed in a namespace that is
> different from the one your downloader and unpacker ran in. (chroot)
> Because a "shared" clone has an absolute reference to its "alternate"
> you now have to make that "alternate" visible in that new namespace
> (chroot) at the exact place.
>
> With this patch you can unpack "noshared" and get a stand-alone copy.
> This copy will also work if the "alternate" is not visible or
> existant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com>
> ---
> lib/bb/fetch2/git.py | 13 ++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py b/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
> index 5ef8cd69..30b88c83 100644
> --- a/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
> +++ b/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py
> @@ -53,6 +53,13 @@ Supported SRC_URI options are:
> For local git:// urls to use the current branch HEAD as the
> revision for use with AUTOREV. Implies nobranch.
>
> +- noshared
> + When unpacking do not clone with the parameter "--shared". This
> option will
> + allow the unpacked copy to work stand-alone i.e. if your recipe
> runs in a
> + chroot where the "alternate" can not be found. Setting this will
> increase
> + the unpack-time and the disk-usage.
> + The default is "0", set noshared=1 if needed.
> +
> """
>
> #Copyright (C) 2005 Richard Purdie
> @@ -159,6 +166,8 @@ class Git(FetchMethod):
>
> ud.nobranch = ud.parm.get("nobranch","0") == "1"
>
> + ud.noshared = ud.parm.get("noshared","0") == "1"
> +
> # usehead implies nobranch
> ud.usehead = ud.parm.get("usehead","0") == "1"
> if ud.usehead:
> @@ -176,7 +185,9 @@ class Git(FetchMethod):
> if len(branches) != len(ud.names):
> raise bb.fetch2.ParameterError("The number of name and
> branch parameters is not balanced", ud.url)
> - ud.cloneflags = "-s -n"
> + cloneflags = "-n"
> + if not ud.noshared:
> + cloneflags += " -s"
Rebase-mistake, forgot the "ud." before cloneflags. v2 is on the way
Henning
> if ud.bareclone:
> ud.cloneflags += " --mirror"
>
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