[oe] FILESPATHPKG question

[Chris Larson]

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> wrote:
> Phil Blundell wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 09:54 -0400, Philip Balister wrote:
>>>
>>> +FILESPATHPKG = "u-boot-git:u-boot:files:."
>>
>>> Ignore the added patch :) Should I go ahead and push the FILESPATHPKG
>>> change? Otherwise all the patches will end up in the files directory ....
>>
>> Wouldn't you be better off just prepending to FILESPATHPKG rather than
>> replacing it?  As in, FILESPATHPKG =. "u-boot-git:" or something.
>
> I'd taken from a similar patch for uclibc. (That needs acks or comments).
>
> What's the difference between =+ ad =.? Both work and I see more of the =+
> form?

The + operations insert a space separator.  The FILESPATH vars use :
as their separator, not +, so no, they don't "Both work".
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