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authorRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2020-10-28 11:49:02 +0000
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2021-01-04 10:55:02 +0000
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dev-manual: Add a note about prelink changing prebuild binaries
(From yocto-docs rev: 515cfe544ff7a96c20b3f94061e54fb60a8725f7) Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> (cherry picked from commit 6c023ee1328bb31ececd9e1daaac67351c8320e3) Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.dechesne@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -2602,6 +2602,13 @@ doing the following:
2602 where you have installed them and whether those files are in 2602 where you have installed them and whether those files are in
2603 different locations than the defaults. 2603 different locations than the defaults.
2604 2604
2605.. note::
2606
2607 If image prelinking is enabled (e.g. "image-prelink" is in :term:`USER_CLASSES`
2608 which it is by default), prelink will change the binaries in the generated images
2609 and this often catches people out. Remove that class to ensure binaries are
2610 preserved exactly if that is necessary.
2611
2605Following Recipe Style Guidelines 2612Following Recipe Style Guidelines
2606--------------------------------- 2613---------------------------------
2607 2614