From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from vms173017pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.17]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OgSOT-0007ZR-FO for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 04 Aug 2010 03:03:52 +0200 Received: from gandalf.denix.org ([unknown] [71.255.225.53]) by vms173017.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0L6L00IB7PH5Y5M6@vms173017.mailsrvcs.net> for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 03 Aug 2010 19:03:11 -0500 (CDT) Received: by gandalf.denix.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6B8AF14AF60; Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:03:05 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:03:05 -0400 From: Denys Dmytriyenko To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org Message-id: <20100804000305.GD17391@denix.org> References: <1280839602.16235.69.camel@rex> <6B7F6365-5791-499C-938A-0249A0189569@vanille-media.de> MIME-version: 1.0 In-reply-to: <6B7F6365-5791-499C-938A-0249A0189569@vanille-media.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 206.46.173.17 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: denis@denix.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on discovery X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on linuxtogo.org) Subject: Re: CALL FOR ACTION: get rid of native recipes 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: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 01:03:54 -0000 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 03:58:15PM +0200, Dr. Michael Lauer wrote: > Am 03.08.2010 um 14:46 schrieb Richard Purdie: > > > 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. > > Oh right, the recipes for those pesky scripting languages are quite finnicky, > so I would prefer to not change them unless absolutely necessary :) Yeah, that was also mentioned in Frans' original email... :) Here: > - in some cases: leave as is (e.g. if it is only a native recipe, or if it > is very difficult to convert) -- Denys