[Buildroot] [PATCH] check-package: support symlinks to the script

Ricardo Martincoski ricardo.martincoski at gmail.com
Sun Apr 1 20:40:42 UTC 2018


Hello,

On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 05:05 PM, Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) wrote:

> The check-package script finds base_dir (= the Buildroot directory) and
> cd's into it. To be able to support relative paths as arguments, it
> first recalculates the arguments relative to base_dir.
> 
> However, if there is a symlink anywhere on the path to the
> check-package script, the relative paths will be wrong. To solve this,
> use realpath() instead of abspath(), so symlinks are resolved before
> calculating the relative path.
> 
> Cc: Ricardo Martincoski <ricardo.martincoski at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>

Acked-by: Ricardo Martincoski <ricardo.martincoski at gmail.com>

Sorry. I forgot about this use case.
Thank you for fixing it.


Regards,
Ricardo


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