From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [62.27.45.185] (helo=argo.arachnion.zzZZzz.net) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I7VJp-00017c-GB for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Sun, 08 Jul 2007 13:52:51 +0200 Received: from pd9539a0c.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([217.83.154.12] helo=olympus.klever.net) by argo.arachnion.zzZZzz.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.42) id 1I7V4t-0006Vr-IY for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Sun, 08 Jul 2007 13:37:24 +0200 Message-ID: <4690CC28.4000907@klever.net> Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 13:36:08 +0200 From: Michael Krelin User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070619) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <513012886.20070708041151@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <513012886.20070708041151@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [RFC] Adding screen dimensions to machine configs X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 11:52:53 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Now with formfactor around, I guess it would be nice to use > consistent variable names for the same info. Marcin still suggested to > use MACHINE_ prefix for build-time (i.e. machine config) variables. > So, the exact topic of this RFC is adding > > MACHINE_DISPLAY_WIDTH_PIXELS= > MACHINE_DISPLAY_HEIGHT_PIXELS= > > to machine configs. > > It's a bit verbose, hence this RFC to discuss exact naming > conventions. Otherwise, I'd like to keep in on pragmatic side - I type fast, so I'm all for these names. Also, what comes into my head is xtscal (or what was the name?) and psplash scripts which may also benefit from some information regarding orientation. Love, H