[OE-core] [PATCH 4/9] consolekit: fix sdk generation issues

[Cui, Dexuan]

Koen Kooi wrote on 2011-12-15:
> 
> Op 15 dec. 2011, om 15:58 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> On Tue, 2011-12-13 at 20:19 +0400, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov wrote:
>>> Currently sdk generation might fail with the following error:
>>> | Collected errors:
>>> |  * extract_archive: Cannot create symlink from ./var/log to
>>> 'volatile/log': File exists.
>>> ERROR: Function 'do_populate_sdk' failed
>>> 
>>> This happens as consolekit package will include both 
>>> /var/log/ConsoleKit and /var/volatile/log/ConsoleKit files:
>>> lumag at fangorn:~/OE-scripts$ dpkg-deb -c
> build/tmp--eglibc/deploy/ipk/core2/consolekit_0.4.5-r7_core2.ipk  | 
> grep var
>>> drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/ drwxr-xr-x
>>> root/root         0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/log/ drwxr-xr-x root/root  
>>>       0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/log/ConsoleKit/ lrwxrwxrwx root/root   
>>>      0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/run -> volatile/run drwxr-xr-x root/root
>>>         0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/volatile/ drwxr-xr-x root/root       
>>>  0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/volatile/log/ drwxr-xr-x root/root         0
>>> 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/volatile/log/ConsoleKit/ drwxr-xr-x root/root  
>>>       0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/volatile/run/ drwxr-xr-x root/root     
>>>    0 2011-12-07 22:12 ./var/volatile/run/ConsoleKit/
>>> 
>>> Inclusion of both log directories causes this error. Drop the 
>>> /var/log/ConsoleKit in favour of /var/volatile/log
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov at gmail.com>
>> 
>> This effectively reverts:
>> 
> http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/commit/?id=5608a748
> af2c7
>> 54f60137ab7c3010ccce6bf9e40 so I think this fixes one problem at the 
>> expense of causing another.
>> Koen: Any comments?
> 
> If you revert it consolekit won't work at runtime because it fails to start.
We need to find the proper fix.
meta-toolchain-gmae building (at least with ipk packaging) has been broken by this for half a month...

Thanks,
-- Dexuan