From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from va3outboundpool.messaging.microsoft.com (va3ehsobe003.messaging.microsoft.com [216.32.180.13]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F0D1E014E0 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:48:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail222-va3-R.bigfish.com (10.7.14.225) by VA3EHSOBE009.bigfish.com (10.7.40.29) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.225.23; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:36 +0000 Received: from mail222-va3 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail222-va3-R.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A4A3500632; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:36 +0000 (UTC) X-Forefront-Antispam-Report: CIP:70.37.183.190; KIP:(null); UIP:(null); IPV:NLI; H:mail.freescale.net; RD:none; EFVD:NLI X-SpamScore: -4 X-BigFish: VS-4(zzbb2dI98dI9371I1432Izz1f42h1fc6h1ee6h1de0h1fdah1202h1e76h1d1ah1d2ahzzz2dh2a8h668h839h947hd25he5bhf0ah1288h12a5h12a9h12bdh137ah13b6h1441h1504h1537h153bh162dh1631h1758h1765h18e1h190ch1946h19b4h19c3h1ad9h1b0ah1155h) Received: from mail222-va3 (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail222-va3 (MessageSwitch) id 1366285714500827_27282; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from VA3EHSMHS043.bigfish.com (unknown [10.7.14.253]) by mail222-va3.bigfish.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 782C34C004E; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.freescale.net (70.37.183.190) by VA3EHSMHS043.bigfish.com (10.7.99.53) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.225.23; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:34 +0000 Received: from tx30smr01.am.freescale.net (10.81.153.31) by 039-SN1MMR1-002.039d.mgd.msft.net (10.84.1.15) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.2.328.11; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:33 +0000 Received: from [10.29.244.97] ([10.29.244.97]) by tx30smr01.am.freescale.net (8.14.3/8.14.0) with ESMTP id r3IBmVVX020050; Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:48:32 -0700 Message-ID: <516FDD5D.7010908@freescale.com> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:47:41 -0300 From: Daiane Angolini User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130329 Thunderbird/17.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Lewis, Nick" References: <51ADF5A9C82CA04683FC48E400BD16523785DE@039-SN2MPN1-012.039d.mgd.msft.net> <51ADF5A9C82CA04683FC48E400BD1652378799@039-SN2MPN1-012.039d.mgd.msft.net> In-Reply-To: X-OriginatorOrg: freescale.com Cc: "meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org" , 'Otavio Salvador' Subject: Re: user layer problem with udev_173.bbappend X-BeenThere: meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Usage and development list for the meta-fsl-* layers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:48:40 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 04/18/2013 05:08 AM, Lewis, Nick wrote: >> Yes, we can use 'VAR +=' but the biggest problem is why you need to override it. > > Generally speaking there may be any number of reasons by a client layer may want to override something in the meta-fsl layer or another serving layer. > 'VAR_prepend =' breaks the whole layering concept. For this reason alone I ask that it be replaced > I agree and I think it's a good reason. Could you, please, send the patch? (and please, use git and git format-patch to create your patch. and git send-email to sent your patch) Otavio, how long danny will be supported after dylan being released? What's the "usual way"? Daiane