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diff --git a/classes/package.bbclass b/classes/package.bbclass
index e2a61bf3a7..6a290eea5e 100644
--- a/classes/package.bbclass
+++ b/classes/package.bbclass
@@ -356,15 +356,20 @@ python package_do_split_locales() {
}
python perform_packagecopy () {
- dest = bb.data.getVar('D', d, True)
- dvar = bb.data.getVar('PKGD', d, True)
+ import shutil
+
+ installdest = bb.data.getVar('D', d, True)
+ pkgcopy = bb.data.getVar('PKGD', d, True)
- bb.mkdirhier(dvar)
+ # Start package population by taking a copy of the installed
+ # files to operate on. Create missing parent directories of
+ # pkgcopy first (shutil.copytree() does this automatically but only
+ # in Python 2.5+).
+ bb.mkdirhier(pkgcopy)
+ shutil.rmtree(pkgcopy, True)
- # Start by package population by taking a copy of the installed
- # files to operate on
- os.system('rm -rf %s/*' % (dvar))
- os.system('cp -pPR %s/* %s/' % (dest, dvar))
+ # Preserve symlinks.
+ shutil.copytree(installdest, pkgcopy, symlinks=True)
}
python populate_packages () {