dpkg-deb verifies that conffiles exist, so verify that the specified files actually exist before writing them to conffiles.
This mirrors the behaviour of FILES and package_rpm's CONFFILES handling. Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.bur...@intel.com> --- meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass b/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass index 5740948..b44eb2d 100644 --- a/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass +++ b/meta/classes/package_deb.bbclass @@ -411,7 +411,8 @@ python do_package_deb () { bb.utils.unlockfile(lf) raise bb.build.FuncFailed("unable to open conffiles for writing.") for f in conffiles_str.split(): - conffiles.write('%s\n' % f) + if os.path.exists(oe.path.join(root, f)): + conffiles.write('%s\n' % f) conffiles.close() os.chdir(basedir) -- 1.7.10.4 _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core