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On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 10:21 +0200, Dr. Michael Lauer wrote:
> that's pretty cool, however I think we should restrict this list
> to those recipes which also have a non-native variant.
> 
> E.g. the 2nd entry in this list is android-image-utils-native for
> which a non-native variant makes little sense.

Just to add, there are some cases where the -native recipe still makes
sense as the alternative is rather ugly for example, python-native,
perl-native and a handful of others. The number of these cases is
extremely small however. BBCLASSEXTEND makes sense in most cases.

Cheers,

Richard