From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from starfish.geekisp.com (starfish.geekisp.com [216.168.135.166]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 97DF5E01403 for ; Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:25:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 15795 invoked by uid 1003); 24 Jun 2013 18:25:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.122?) (philip@opensdr.com@71.171.20.82) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 24 Jun 2013 18:25:39 -0000 Message-ID: <51C88F22.6030605@balister.org> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:25:38 -0400 From: Philip Balister User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130514 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Burton, Ross" References: <41DEA4B02DBDEF40A0F3B6D0DDB123797FF5130F@ORSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> <51C8466F.8040808@balister.org> <41DEA4B02DBDEF40A0F3B6D0DDB123797FF514AE@ORSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> <41DEA4B02DBDEF40A0F3B6D0DDB123797FF514E7@ORSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> <51C87A0C.1050003@balister.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.1 Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: Documenting YP Development Environment in more detail - user configuration X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 18:25:41 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 06/24/2013 12:59 PM, Burton, Ross wrote: > On 24 June 2013 17:55, Philip Balister wrote: >> Explaining how poky is built up from oe-core + meta-yocto + >> meta-yocto-bsp + some other stuff would be really helpful in reducing >> confusion over what all the pieces are and where they come from. > > Agreed - explaining clearly that Poky is mostly an aggregation of > existing repositories and not actually canonical upstream for anything > is probably a good move, as this is clearly misunderstood by many > people. Showing how Poky (the reference distribution) is built would be a nice way to introduce people to building their own custom distributions using OpenEmbedded. Philip