Bug 8979 - devtool: provide an easy way to get to the workdir/logs
Summary: devtool: provide an easy way to get to the workdir/logs
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: OE-Core
Classification: Build System, Metadata & Runtime
Component: devtools / tool chain (show other bugs)
Version: 2.1
Hardware: All Multiple
: Medium+ enhancement
Target Milestone: 2.1 M3
Assignee: Paul Eggleton
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Reported: 2016-01-21 22:44 UTC by Paul Eggleton
Modified: 2016-02-11 22:28 UTC (History)
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Description Paul Eggleton 2016-01-21 22:44:26 UTC 
If practical, add some symlinks from the source directory to WORKDIR / T so that the user can get access to these without having to know where they are located.
Comment 1 Paul Eggleton 2016-02-11 22:19:21 UTC 
This was implemented in the following commit now in master:

http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=e36cb6c718587111af80bb41843b29f5c043095d