On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M <
[email protected]> wrote:
> I recently used $HOME as part of a path in the DL_DIR variable in my
> local.conf. This caused bad things to happen during the build. It
> essentially created a "never-ending" directory structure inside my build
> directory and the build failed. I would like place a note in the glossary
> entry for the DL_DIR variable. Can anyone provide some general reasons why
> a user should not use $HOME as part of the DL_DIR path that goes beyond "it
> will break the build"?
$HOME is shell variable syntax, not bitbake. I use ${HOME} safely in my
DL_DIR on a regular basis.
--
Christopher Larson
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