[oe] bitbake: staging of binary over symlink breaks sysroot (lzma x xz)

[Marco Cavallini]

Stanislav Brabec ha scritto, Il 28/07/2010 11:30:
> I just built an angstrom image and thinks failed.
> 
> lzma image depends on lzma-native, grep and other programs that use .xz
> suffix for tarballs depend on xz-native.
> This fact itself is bad - it creates file conflicts in the sysroot.
> 
> But things were even worse:
> - xz-native staged xz binary and lzma as a symlink to xz.
> - lzma-native tried to stage lzma 4 minutes later
> 
> But staging of lzma apparently went wrong. Instead of removal of lzma
> symlink and installation of lzma binary, bitbake followed the symlink
> and staged lzma as xz with a result of broken build environment.
> 
> I have bitbake-1.8.18.
> 

Yes :-(
 same here and other people I know are struggling trying to build.

/marco