1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
index f1250f877b..f3c014a5fc 100644
--- a/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/update-alternatives.bbclass
@@ -131,14 +131,13 @@ def gen_updatealternativesvars(d):
 populate_packages[vardeps] += "${UPDALTVARS} ${@gen_updatealternativesvars(d)}"
 
 # We need to do the rename after the image creation step, but before
-# the split and strip steps..  packagecopy seems to be the earliest reasonable
-# place.
-python perform_packagecopy_append () {
-    if update_alternatives_enabled(d):
-        apply_update_alternative_renames(d)
-}
+# the split and strip steps..  PACKAGE_PREPROCESS_FUNCS is the right
+# place for that.
+PACKAGE_PREPROCESS_FUNCS += "apply_update_alternative_renames"
+python apply_update_alternative_renames () {
+    if not update_alternatives_enabled(d):
+       return
 
-def apply_update_alternative_renames(d):
     # Check for deprecated usage...
     pn = d.getVar('BPN')
     if d.getVar('ALTERNATIVE_LINKS') != None:
@@ -204,6 +203,7 @@ def apply_update_alternative_renames(d):
                     os.unlink(src)
                 else:
                     bb.warn('%s: Unable to resolve dangling symlink: %s' % (pn, alt_target))
+}
 
 PACKAGESPLITFUNCS_prepend = "populate_packages_updatealternatives "