[OE-core] Race condition or something when fetching local files?

[Khem Raj]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.jansa at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have noticed that even local patches are stored in downloads dir,
> but today I've noticed that wrong file was used later in do_patch.
> I have latest oe-core/meta-oe + latest bitbake.
>
> Pulseaudio was building here for first time
>
> downloads/buildfix.patch is from previous build of xf86-video-intel-2.16.0
> $ head downloads/buildfix.patch

looking in bitbake lib/bb/fetch2/local.py it seems it searches DL_DIR
before other
search paths. cleansstate might not have information that the patch
was downloaded
and not applied from local metadata after the recipe is updated.