On Wed, 2024-11-20 at 19:08 -0800, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 1:33 PM Richard Purdie via
> lists.openembedded.org
> wrote:
> >
> > We've seen cases where a ptest (strace) has a 43GB sparse file in the test
> > directory. busybox tar doesn't work well with this. The resulting 1.4GB
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 1:33 PM Richard Purdie via
lists.openembedded.org
wrote:
>
> We've seen cases where a ptest (strace) has a 43GB sparse file in the test
> directory. busybox tar doesn't work well with this. The resulting 1.4GB
> archive
> takes hours to extract too.
>
> Ensure tar is added
We've seen cases where a ptest (strace) has a 43GB sparse file in the test
directory. busybox tar doesn't work well with this. The resulting 1.4GB archive
takes hours to extract too.
Ensure tar is added to our full images and use the sparse option to collect
files for debugging. This stops crazy b