[PATCH] fetch2: Unpack RPMs with --no-absolute-filenames

Anders Heimer <[email protected]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 10:34:45 +0200
Newsgroups org.openembedded.lists.bitbake-devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Use cpio --no-absolute-filenames when unpacking RPM and SRPM archives so
absolute paths and parent-directory components in cpio member names are
extracted relative to the intended unpack directory.

Signed-off-by: Anders Heimer <[email protected]>
---
 lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py b/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
index 564147603..4234c62d0 100644
--- a/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/bb/fetch2/__init__.py
@@ -1592,11 +1592,11 @@ class FetchMethod(object):
             elif file.endswith('.rpm') or file.endswith('.srpm'):
                 if 'extract' in urldata.parm:
                     unpack_file = urldata.parm.get('extract')
-                    cmd = 'rpm2cpio.sh %s | cpio -id %s' % (file, unpack_file)
+                    cmd = 'rpm2cpio.sh %s | cpio --no-absolute-filenames -id %s' % (file, unpack_file)
                     iterate = True
                     iterate_file = unpack_file
                 else:
-                    cmd = 'rpm2cpio.sh %s | cpio -id' % (file)
+                    cmd = 'rpm2cpio.sh %s | cpio --no-absolute-filenames -id' % (file)
             elif file.endswith('.deb') or file.endswith('.ipk'):
                 output = subprocess.check_output(['ar', '-t', file], preexec_fn=subprocess_setup)
                 datafile = None
-- 
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