[OE-core] [PATCH] classes/npm: replace cache clear with cache clean --force

[Matthijs Vader]

Hi,

You wrote:

> 2018-02-05 16:55 keltezéssel, Matthijs Vader írta:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 2018-02-05 15:07, zboszor wrote:
> >> I have already sent this patch (although a little extended) last week:
> >> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2018-
> >> February/147071.html
> >
> > Thanks! The second patch you sent in with that actually solved some other
> problems I was having as well. Still one left to fix:
> >
> > https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12534
> >
> > See also the comment I added to that bugreport just now.
> 
> Cool! Can we have a joint effort in the merged patches?

Yes I will. I'll contact you off list.
 
> Also, can you please look into this fix I made against bitbake?
> At least one node module (cli-color) has cyclic dependencies, making the
> npm fetcher looping infinitely.
> http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/bitbake-devel/2018-
> February/009199.html

I'll look at that & test that.

> >
> > Best regards, Matthijs
> >
> >
> >> 2018-02-04 23:23 keltezéssel, mpvader írta:
> >>> npm now requires --force to clean the cache, see [1]. Also, use
> >>> clean instead of clear since the latter is an alias.
> >>>
> >>> [1]
> >>>
> >>
> https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/34f24c8381235790945208d25ac193bc
> >> 97a2
> >>> 1b79
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: mpvader <mvader at victronenergy.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>    meta/classes/npm.bbclass | 2 +-
> >>>    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/meta/classes/npm.bbclass b/meta/classes/npm.bbclass
> >>> index
> >>> a69bedb..43aed36 100644
> >>> --- a/meta/classes/npm.bbclass
> >>> +++ b/meta/classes/npm.bbclass
> >>> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ npm_do_compile() {
> >>>    	fi
> >>>    	npm set cache ${WORKDIR}/npm_cache
> >>>    	# clear cache before every build
> >>> -	npm cache clear
> >>> +	npm cache clean --force
> >>>    	# Install pkg into ${S} without going to the registry
> >>>    	if [  "${NPM_INSTALL_DEV}" = "1" ]; then
> >>>    		npm --arch=${NPM_ARCH} --target_arch=${NPM_ARCH} --
> >> no-registry
> >>> install
> >>>
> >
> >