From 2fb74abbe07b6b82a715ac0fe16449bd8420110e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ross Burton Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:57:33 +0100 Subject: sanity: check that path variables don't use ~ The core path variables (TMPDIR, DL_DIR, SSTATE_DIR) don't use tilde expansion but if the user does then the errors are very mysterious, so check on startup. Signed-off-by: Ross Burton --- meta/classes/sanity.bbclass | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'meta/classes/sanity.bbclass') diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass index 91b92ec28a..1feb7949da 100644 --- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass +++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass @@ -726,6 +726,11 @@ def check_sanity_everybuild(status, d): if not ( check_conf_exists("conf/distro/${DISTRO}.conf", d) or check_conf_exists("conf/distro/include/${DISTRO}.inc", d) ): status.addresult("DISTRO '%s' not found. Please set a valid DISTRO in your local.conf\n" % d.getVar("DISTRO")) + # Check that these variables don't use tilde-expansion as we don't do that + for v in ("TMPDIR", "DL_DIR", "SSTATE_DIR"): + if d.getVar(v).startswith("~"): + status.addresult("%s uses ~ but Bitbake will not expand this, use an absolute path or variables." % v) + # Check that DL_DIR is set, exists and is writable. In theory, we should never even hit the check if DL_DIR isn't # set, since so much relies on it being set. dldir = d.getVar('DL_DIR') -- cgit 1.2.3-korg