Hi, Just for the record I was able to remove the hard link with a small patch and now things look good (so far) - although it will consume more disk space.
diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/path.py b/meta/lib/oe/path.py index faa0f61..3225993 100644 --- a/meta/lib/oe/path.py +++ b/meta/lib/oe/path.py @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def copyhardlinktree(src, dst): if not len(os.listdir(src)): return src = src + "/*" - cmd = 'cp -al %s %s' % (src, dst) + cmd = 'cp -a %s %s' % (src, dst) check_output(cmd, shell=True, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT) def remove(path, recurse=True): Regards, Robert ..."But I have a slowly coagulating theory that the size of a project is directly proportional to the possibility that significant bugs will crop up. Exponentiate for each additional programmer involved." - Steven K. Halliburton My public pgp key is available,at: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x90320BF1 _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto