1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index c2cb2f0d9d..51253003fd 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -730,10 +730,18 @@ export PKG_CONFIG_DISABLE_UNINSTALLED = "yes"
 export PKG_CONFIG_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_PATH = "${base_libdir}:${libdir}"
 export PKG_CONFIG_SYSTEM_INCLUDE_PATH = "${includedir}"
 
+# Git configuration
+
 # Don't allow git to chdir up past WORKDIR so that it doesn't detect the OE
 # repository when building a recipe
 export GIT_CEILING_DIRECTORIES = "${WORKDIR}"
 
+# Treat all directories are safe, as during fakeroot tasks git will run as
+# root so recent git releases (eg 2.30.3) will refuse to work on repositories. See
+# https://github.com/git/git/commit/8959555cee7ec045958f9b6dd62e541affb7e7d9 for
+# further details.
+export GIT_CONFIG_PARAMETERS="'safe.directory=*'"
+
 ###
 ### Config file processing
 ###