Bug 5703

Summary: bitbake: the task flag cleandirs doesn't work
Product: [Build System, Metadata & Runtime] BitBake Reporter: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang>
Component: bitbakeAssignee: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Undecided CC: poky.bs.watcher, poky.watcher, richard.purdie, sgw
Version: 1.6   
Target Milestone: 1.6 M3   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Multiple   
Whiteboard:
OS type for building Yocto: --- Type of Regression: ---
Verified: Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Description Robert Yang 2014-01-06 05:59:48 UTC
The user manual said:

'cleandirs' - directories which should created before the task runs but should be empty

But it only removes the dir, doesn't create it, and "should" -> "should be".