On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, Richard Purdie wrote:

> On Sat, 2020-04-04 at 08:00 -0400, [email protected] wrote:
> > Clarify the setting of "S" so there is absolutely no confusion.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > diff --git a/meta/classes/bin_package.bbclass 
> > b/meta/classes/bin_package.bbclass
> > index cbc9b1fa13..4e74557967 100644
> > --- a/meta/classes/bin_package.bbclass
> > +++ b/meta/classes/bin_package.bbclass
> > @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
> >  #
> >  # SRC_URI = "http://foo.com/foo-1.0-r1.i586.rpm;subdir=foo-1.0";
> >  #
> > -# Then the files would be unpacked to ${WORKDIR}/foo-1.0, otherwise
> > -# they would be in ${WORKDIR}.
> > +# Then the files would be unpacked to S=${WORKDIR}/foo-1.0, otherwise
> > +# they would be in S=${WORKDIR}.
> >  #
>
> I strongly disagree actually. Setting subdir in SRC_URI does not change
> the value of S. What happens is what the comment says, its unpacked to
> ${WORKDIR}/foo-1.0, or ${WORKDIR}. The value of S remains at whatever
> its set to.

  so if one inherits bin_package and uses a "subdir" option, what is
installed (via tar) is the entire subdir directory structure, as in

  foo-1.0/*

unless the recipe explicitly sets S to match it, is that it? that
might be worth noting in the comments, then.

rday
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