[OE-core] is "fakeroot" still used as a variable "flag"?

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Sat Mar 31 23:46:43 UTC 2012


On Saturday 31 March 2012 19:12:12 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   the bitbake manual lists "fakeroot" as a possible variable flag,
> along with things like "nostamp", "noexec" and so on.  but i don't see
> fakeroot being used as a flag anywhere in the source tree.  has that
> changed?

No, fakeroot is still used - it is a flag for functions indicating fakeroot 
(these days pseudo) should be enabled when the function is executed.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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