[Buildroot] Per-package download folders and Git caching

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Tue Apr 3 13:17:55 UTC 2018


>>>>> "Arnout" == Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> writes:

 >  Hi Thomas,
 >  Excellent write-up!

Yes, thanks!

 >  I know a few users that put their download directory on a samba share or a
 > virtualbox/vmware share which has NTFS as underlying filesystem. Although NTFS
 > does support hardlinks, I'm not sure that Samba and virtualbox/vmware do. Any
 > idea what will happen in such a case?

Then presumably the ln call will fail and we download the tarball again
in the new location?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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