From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [66.80.197.243] (helo=looper.buglabs.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LXzTI-0001W6-8G for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:56:52 +0100 Received: from aphid.buglabs.net (aphid.buglabs.net [192.168.20.30]) by looper.buglabs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB4AA3404C; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:57:59 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by aphid.buglabs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92EEE28E002; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:57:03 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at aphid.buglabs.net Received: from aphid.buglabs.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (aphid.buglabs.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id DJBn5Og2RsZY; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:57:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.120] (t61.buglabs.net [192.168.0.120]) by aphid.buglabs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6118E28E001; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:57:03 -0500 (EST) From: Ken Gilmer To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org In-Reply-To: <200902131525.34787.openembedded@haerwu.biz> References: <200902131525.34787.openembedded@haerwu.biz> Organization: Bug Labs, Inc. Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 04:57:48 -0500 Message-Id: <1234519068.4866.14.camel@t61.buglabs.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Cc: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org Subject: Re: Machine config generator (FOSDEM idea) X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:56:52 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sounds like something I'd also like to add to OTE... thx ken On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 15:25 +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > Hi > > I was talking during FOSDEM with some developers and one of things which > I was asked about was 'how to create machine config' (usually question > was other but had this sense). > > OE developers usually know that machine config is simple but tell that > to Joe Random who only knows that his board use s3c2443 etc. So idea was > to create simple few steps wizard which will ask few questions and > produce machine config as result. More work would be required on > creating kernel recipe because kernel can be from svn/cvs/git or tarball > + quilt patchset etc... > > Thats only beginning of idea - I hope that someone will provide > feedback. > > Regards,