[OE-core] bitbake -c clean <package> fails

[Khem Raj]

> >Clean it's just a "clean". As in "make clean". So after a clean
> >you will typically have configure, compile etc.
> >"cleanall" = remove unpacked + remove source. So after a clean you
> >will tipically have fetch.
> I have tried clean, cleansstate and cleanall.
> All of them remove the source directory.

if you are talking about ${S} then yes but relevant content in ${DL_DIR} are only removed
with cleanall

> 
> If I try to use XorA's method of testing out the kernel
> http://www.xora.org.uk/2009/12/10/openembeddedangstrom-kernel-workflow/
> then it fails since a recompile of the source will fail to update
> dependencies.
> If i bitbake -c compile virtual/kernel -f a
> and then
> bitbake virtual/kernel
> then the previous build will be used.
> 
> Is it at all possible now to recompile, without having to clean out
> everything,
> and start from scratch?
> 
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-Khem