[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] oe/copy_buildsystem.py: dereference symlink

[Burton, Ross]

On 1 November 2016 at 10:18, Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com> wrote:

> I should explain why not use oe.path.copytree(), but it was late last
> night, so I forgot that. We can't use oe.path.copytree() since:
> 1) oe.path.copytree() doesn't dereference symlink
> 2) We need --exclude='.git'
>
> I'd like to add two arguments to oe.path.copytree() to do this if it is
> worth.
>

Adding options to dereference and exclude a specified list of files sounds
like a good improvement to me.

Ross
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