Am Donnerstag, 30. August 2007 schrieb Koen Kooi: > > to be sure I understand this correctly: > > the INHERIT += "rm_work" setting will remove the work/ directories only? > > Yes > > > the subject of that thread was removing source, and I don't want to > > hammer servers by deleting and re-downloading the complete source all the > > time. source/ directory is fine (and shouldn't grow much when updating). > > > > also is there a special reason why this setting isn't enabled by default? > > It didn't work well in the past, but we fixed all those errors (AFAIK). It > does mean that you have to do a complete rebuild of one package if you make > a change instead of doing 'bitbake -b package.bb -c compile -f ; bitbake -b > package.bb package_write'.
ah, I see. thanks for explaining. Regards, Andreas
