Re: Design Document of "Yocto 1656 Recipe creation/import script"

[Kang Kai <Kai.Kang@windriver.com>]

On 2012年01月07日 03:18, Joshua Lock wrote:

Hi Joshua,

> Hi Kai,
>
> On 06/01/12 01:51, Kang Kai wrote:
>> This is the design document of "Yocto 1656 Recipe creation/import
>> script". Please help to review it.
>> Any suggestion is appreciate.
>
> You should check out autospectacle[1] that I linked to in the bug 
> report. It does a lot of guessing using clever tricks like searching 
> Freshmeat, doap files, READMES etc to get a description[2] and 
> analysing configure.ac[3], qmake[4], etc. to determine dependencies.

Thanks for your reply.
I have checked out and read the autospectacle, and show me the direction.
Right now I want to get the NAME, description, license and checksum, 
depends and some simple inheritance, do you think that is enough for 
this feature? If not, what's more?

Thanks & Regards,
Kai

>
> The autospectacle perl script is reasonably well commented and quite 
> readable.
>
> I'm not suggesting we adopt all of the features in it but many of them 
> are useful techniques for this effort.
>
> Regards,
> Joshua
>
> 1. https://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/autospectacle/
> 2. 
> https://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/autospectacle/blobs/master/autospectacle.pl#line1001
> 3. 
> https://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/autospectacle/blobs/master/autospectacle.pl#line633
> 4. 
> https://meego.gitorious.org/meego-developer-tools/autospectacle/blobs/master/autospectacle.pl#line840