On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 15:31 -0700, Flanagan, Elizabeth wrote: > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Tom Zanussi <tom.zanu...@intel.com> wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-07-07 at 13:34 -0700, Flanagan, Elizabeth wrote: > > > > Shouldn't this always be the state of DL_DIR i.e. any change made to the > > contents of SRC_URI be exactly reflected in the same thing in DL_DIR? > > If that were the case, I think it would solve the problems below as well > > as the original problem in the bug report where downstream is apparently > > being served the resulting badness in DL_DIR... > > It should and in a clean DL_DIR, do_fetch does, in fact, clone > correctly. But do_fetch with an already populated fetched repo in > DL_DIR causes it to get dirty by placing new branches in > remotes/origin. This is caused by fetch, however, looking at > do_kernel_checkout, it seems as if this was at one point, expected > behavior.
It is expected, *but* it should also update the local heads in sync with the remotes. The --mirror options claims to do this and should be exactly what is missing... Cheers, Richard _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto