Re: Merging multimachine.bbclass into the OE.dev core

[Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <mickey@vanille-media.de>]

On Monday 02 June 2008 13:10:13 Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 11:26 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > multimachine has been a kind of second class citizen for a long time
> > having been maintained in its own class.  We now have things like sdk
> > generation which implicitly depend on multimachine being used. I can't
> > think of any reason people wouldn't want to use it and it allows extra
> > flexibility without imposing any added limitations.
> >
> > Is it time we merged it into the core classes and made it the default?
> >
> > The one drawback is it will force an effective wipe tmp for anyone who
> > wasn't using it before.
>
> Its been pointed out that some people only use one target and therefore
> don't like the longer paths when they don't need them.
>
> I'd propose adding a singlemachine.bbclass which gives the old behaviour
> although people using that would do so at their own risk from the
> meta-toolchain and sdk.bbclass perspectives.

Yep, very good.

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