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| -rw-r--r-- | meta-phosphor/recipes-devtools/python/python3_%.bbappend | 13 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/meta-phosphor/recipes-devtools/python/python3_%.bbappend b/meta-phosphor/recipes-devtools/python/python3_%.bbappend index 5d5e38a7b..69f4e9ab0 100644 --- a/meta-phosphor/recipes-devtools/python/python3_%.bbappend +++ b/meta-phosphor/recipes-devtools/python/python3_%.bbappend @@ -4,8 +4,17 @@ ALTERNATIVE_${PN}-core += "python" ALTERNATIVE_LINK_NAME[python] = "${bindir}/python" ALTERNATIVE_TARGET[python] = "${bindir}/python3" -# Even though python3 is built with --without-ensurepip, it still installs -# a large, compressed version of pip. Remove it to free up the space. +# python3 takes up a lot of space that most embedded systems +# do not have, so remove some un-needed files from the rootfs do_install_append_class-target() { + # Even though python3 is built with --without-ensurepip, it still installs + # a large, compressed version of pip. Remove it to free up the space. rm -rf ${D}${libdir}/python${PYTHON_MAJMIN}/ensurepip + + # Remove all python .py files from python recipe. Only the .pyc + # files are required. + # The _sysconfigdata*.py files are system configuration files generated + # during build time. It's used in the yocto packaging process so + # it is required to remain in the image. + find ${D}${libdir}/python${PYTHON_MAJMIN} -name \*.py ! -name _sysconfigdata*.py -exec rm {} \; } |