[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] Add a variable to pass flags to fakeroot (pseudo)

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Dec 6 22:05:47 UTC 2018


On Thu, 2018-12-06 at 13:08 -0600, Mark Hatle wrote:
> (No objection to this patch......)
> 
> Would anyone be interested in a comment that changes aware from
> 'fakeroot' and
> to 'pseudo'?
> 
> Just curious, as I don't actually think 'fakeroot' would work
> anymore.  (Ya, I
> know there would be compatibility issues, but those could likely be
> addressed by
> variables and/or 'or' statements.)
> 
> Just wondering if that kind of a change/cleanup makes sense or not
> just thinking of bitbake.

I've wondered but I think it would cause churn for little gain...

Cheers,

Richard



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