[oe] [PATCH v3] package.bbclass: copy dotfiles in root D to PKGD

Michael Smith msmith at cbnco.com
Mon Oct 18 20:43:04 UTC 2010


Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com>
> 
> but with a minor improvement suggestion.
> What aboout elimiating one os.system call by combining the two into one:
> 
> os.system('rm -rf %s/*;cp -pPR %s/. %s/' % (pkgcopy, installdest, pkgcopy))

Hi Frans,

Thanks for the SOB. I like it better as two separate lines. I would have 
preferred shutil.rmtree() if shutil.copytree() worked, actually - but 
since it doesn't, no point using shutil for one line and not the other.

Mike




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