1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/base.bbclass b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
index 57b69492ce..bc9b236b84 100644
--- a/meta/classes/base.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/base.bbclass
@@ -309,7 +309,9 @@ base_do_configure() {
                         if [ "${CLEANBROKEN}" != "1" -a \( -e Makefile -o -e makefile -o -e GNUmakefile \) ]; then
                                 oe_runmake clean
                         fi
-                        find ${B} -ignore_readdir_race -name \*.la -delete
+                        # -ignore_readdir_race does not work correctly with -delete;
+                        # use xargs to avoid spurious build failures
+                        find ${B} -ignore_readdir_race -name \*.la -type f -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f
                 fi
         fi
         if [ -n "${CONFIGURESTAMPFILE}" ]; then