From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ptmx.org ([178.63.28.110]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1UXuFK-0004Ti-UN for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 02 May 2013 16:12:31 +0200 Received: from [10.1.14.186] (83-64-248-68.inzersdorf.xdsl-line.inode.at [83.64.248.68]) by ptmx.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7DC1E29223 for ; Thu, 2 May 2013 15:54:39 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <5182701F.5030605@pseudoterminal.org> Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 15:54:39 +0200 From: Carlos Rafael Giani User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130221 Thunderbird/17.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <2924564.6VWmlqGvL5@helios> In-Reply-To: <2924564.6VWmlqGvL5@helios> Subject: Re: Please submit your unindexed layers 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: Thu, 02 May 2013 14:12:34 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 05/02/2013 03:27 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Hi all, > > Even a cursory search of github reveals that there are a growing number of > layers being worked on in the community that aren't currently listed in the OE > layer index. I don't think it would be right for us to just add all of these > in bulk as we don't necessarily have all the needed information to do so, and > it's not clear if some of them are forks, or if they will continue to be > published in the same place, etc. So, what we really need is for the > maintainers of these layers to submit them to the layer index themselves, or > have someone else do it on their behalf. > > If you're maintaining a publicly accessible layer that already does something > useful and is not currently in the OE layer index, please submit it so that > other folks in the community can find it easily. The submission form doesn't > need a login and is pretty straightforward to fill in: > > http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/submit/ > > If you have any problems or concerns please let me know. > > Thanks! > > Paul > While I do have a layer for GStreamer 1.0 , I did not want to add it to the index. My guess was that OE core developers might have been preparing recipes for GStreamer 1.0 for later OE core versions already, so the layer would then eventually be in conflict with OE core. So, should I add it now?