This saves about 2GB on a core-image-sato build so is worth doing and is consistent with our efforts to try and decrease our build footprint.
Build time in my local test seemed unaffected but on more IO bound machines it should help. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <[email protected]> --- diff --git a/meta/classes/staging.bbclass b/meta/classes/staging.bbclass index ddba0c9..94abcda 100644 --- a/meta/classes/staging.bbclass +++ b/meta/classes/staging.bbclass @@ -7,14 +7,11 @@ sysroot_stage_dir() { return fi - # We only want to stage the contents of $src if it's non-empty so first rmdir $src - # then if it still exists (rmdir on non-empty dir fails) we can copy its contents - rmdir "$src" 2> /dev/null || true - # However we always want to stage a $src itself, even if it's empty mkdir -p "$dest" - if [ -d "$src" ]; then - tar -cf - -C "$src" -p . | tar -xf - -C "$dest" - fi + ( + cd $src + find . -print0 | cpio --null -pdlu $dest + ) } sysroot_stage_stripdir() { _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
