Hi,

On Fri, 2017-09-08 at 15:36 +0300, Alexander Smirnov wrote:
> > >    
> > >    BUILDCHROOT_PREINSTALL ?= "gcc \
> > >                               make \
> > > @@ -21,8 +22,6 @@ BUILDCHROOT_PREINSTALL ?= "gcc \
> > >                               apt \
> > >                               automake"
> > >    
> > > -WORKDIR = "${TMPDIR}/work/${PF}/${DISTRO}"
> > > -
> > >    do_build[stamp-extra-info] = "${DISTRO}-${DISTRO_ARCH}"
> > >    
> > >    do_build() {
> > > @@ -40,9 +39,9 @@ do_build() {
> > >        sed -i 's|##DISTRO_APT_SOURCE##|${DISTRO_APT_SOURCE}|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf sed -i
> > > 's|##DISTRO_SUITE##|${DISTRO_SUITE}|' ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > sed
> > > -i 's|##DISTRO_COMPONENTS##|${DISTRO_COMPONENTS}|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > -    sed -i
> > > 's|##CONFIG_SCRIPT##|./tmp/work/${PF}/${DISTRO}/configscript.sh|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > -    sed -i
> > > 's|##SETUP_SCRIPT##|./tmp/work/${PF}/${DISTRO}/setup.sh|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > -    sed -i
> > > 's|##DIR_HOOKS##|./tmp/work/${PF}/${DISTRO}/hooks_multistrap|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > +    sed -i
> > > 's|##CONFIG_SCRIPT##|./tmp/work/${DISTRO}-
> > > ${DISTRO_ARCH}/${PF}/configscript.sh|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > +    sed -i
> > > 's|##SETUP_SCRIPT##|./tmp/work/${DISTRO}-
> > > ${DISTRO_ARCH}/${PF}/setup.sh|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > > +    sed -i
> > > 's|##DIR_HOOKS##|./tmp/work/${DISTRO}-
> > > ${DISTRO_ARCH}/${PF}/hooks_multistrap|'
> > > ${WORKDIR}/multistrap.conf
> > 
> > The pattern tmp/work/${DISTRO}-${DISTRO_ARCH}/${PF}/ shows up all
> > the
> > time, can that be derived from $WORKDIR instead of writing it down
> > again and again?
> 
> That's mad, but mulstistrap understands relative paths only. Any
> attempt 
> to replace it by absolute path lead to errors. That's why it was done
> in 
> this way, because WORKDIR is absolute path. :-(

If only multistrap cannot deal with absolute paths, why not use
`os.path.relpath` in these instances?

Cheers,
Claudius

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