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From: Lorn Potter <lpotter@trolltech.com>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: Getting Started -Makefile
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 09:06:45 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47436885.3080509@trolltech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47434D83.2050206@whitby.id.au>

Rod Whitby wrote:

> And you continue to dodge the real question of what needs to be done to
> bitbake to make it easier to use than a Makefile - it's already less
> characters to type, why aren't people using it.

I can answer that.

Because make is more familiar to us. We have used it for years. No need 
to learn something new, and we can instantly get on with the job at 
hand, instead of reading web docs, and fighting with bitbake, etc. You 
see a makefile, you instantly know what to do, without having to spend 
30 minutes searching wiki's.



-- 
Lorn 'ljp' Potter
Software Engineer, Systems Group, MES, Trolltech




  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-20 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-19 12:08 Getting Started -Makefile David Farning
2007-11-19 14:33 ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-19 23:51   ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20  9:12     ` pHilipp Zabel
2007-11-20 17:57       ` Tim Bird
2007-11-20 20:00         ` Cliff Brake
2007-11-20 20:38         ` Philip Balister
2007-11-20 23:25         ` Florian Boor
2007-11-21  2:24           ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-21  3:38           ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-21  2:24         ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-21  5:44           ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-21 17:45             ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-22  1:35             ` Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
2007-11-22  4:20               ` Lorn Potter
2007-11-22  8:14                 ` Esben Haabendal
2007-11-23  1:05                   ` Lorn Potter
2007-11-21 17:58           ` Tim Bird
2007-11-21 18:29             ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-21 23:17               ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-22  0:44                 ` Tim Bird
2007-11-22 20:29                 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-21 19:32             ` Philip Balister
2007-11-21 19:32             ` Philip Balister
2007-11-20 21:16       ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-21  6:20       ` Esben Haabendal
2007-11-21 17:57         ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-21 23:04           ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-22  8:40           ` Esben Haabendal
2007-11-20  9:39     ` Richard Purdie
2007-11-20 11:06       ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20 12:30         ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-20 21:20           ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20  9:58     ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-20 11:11       ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20 12:27         ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-20 21:19           ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20 14:39         ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-11-20 23:20       ` Florian Boor
2007-11-20 11:44     ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20 13:10       ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-20 21:11         ` Rod Whitby
2007-11-20 23:06           ` Lorn Potter [this message]
2007-11-19 14:41 ` Holger Freyther
2007-11-19 18:32   ` Tobias Pflug
2007-11-19 21:08   ` Lorn Potter
2007-11-20  9:33     ` Richard Purdie
2007-11-20 10:46       ` Marcin Juszkiewicz
2007-11-20 15:32       ` Mike (mwester)
2007-11-20 17:04         ` Marcin Juszkiewicz
2007-11-20 17:29         ` Holger Freyther
2007-11-20 17:29         ` Koen Kooi
2007-11-20 23:12         ` Lorn Potter
2007-11-22  1:32           ` Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
2007-11-22  1:28         ` The truth about OE team being afraid of 'make' (was: Getting Started -Makefile) Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
2007-11-22  3:15           ` Chris Larson

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