[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] oe/copy_buildsystem.py: dereference symlink

Robert Yang liezhi.yang at windriver.com
Tue Nov 1 13:17:28 UTC 2016



On 11/01/2016 08:15 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>
> On 1 November 2016 at 10:18, Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com
> <mailto:liezhi.yang at windriver.com>> wrote:
>
>     I should explain why not use oe.path.copytree(), but it was late last
>     night, so I forgot that. We can't use oe.path.copytree() since:
>     1) oe.path.copytree() doesn't dereference symlink
>     2) We need --exclude='.git'
>
>     I'd like to add two arguments to oe.path.copytree() to do this if it is worth.
>
>
> Adding options to dereference and exclude a specified list of files sounds like
> a good improvement to me.

Thanks, will send a V2.

// Robert

>
> Ross



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