[OE-core] how can i ask to keep all the generated "nativesdk" rpms?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Paul Eggleton wrote:

> On Wed, 19 Oct 2016 11:27:05 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Oct 2016, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > >   not sure how dumb a question this is, but as i was doing a basic OE
> > >
> > > build, i saw the growing number of "nativesdk" rpms piling up under
> > > tmp/deploy/rpm/x86_64_linux, and wanted to examine a couple of them
> > > later, but after the sysroot was (i assume) populated with all of
> > > these rpms, that entire directory was deleted.
> > >
> > >   is there a switch to preserve that directory? thanks.
> >
> >   oh, wait, i think i found it:
> >
> > SDKIMAGE_FEATURES += "package-management"
> >
> > does that look right?
>
> No, it doesn't. That's for turning on package management database in the SDK,
> which is not quite the same thing. The fact that those rpms are disappearing
> is a separate issue.
>
> Are you using rm_work?

  no. and are you sure you're reading the above correctly? i'm not
saying

  IMAGE_FEATURES += "package-management"

i was reading this:

https://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/120705/

but perhaps i'm just misinterpreting what i'm reading.

rday

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