From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Jbcrd-0004n5-C3 for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:32:35 +0100 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JbcrV-0002R2-VO for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:32:21 +0000 Received: from s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl ([85.145.118.37]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:32:21 +0000 Received: from koen by s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:32:21 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org From: Koen Kooi Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:32:11 +0100 Message-ID: References: <200803180849.21108.geoffrey@pager.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Macintosh/20080213) In-Reply-To: <200803180849.21108.geoffrey@pager.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Sender: news X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 80.91.229.2 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: gcho-openembedded-devel@m.gmane.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on serenity X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,RDNS_NONE autolearn=no version=3.2.3 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Tue, 21 Aug 2007 23:39:36 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on linuxtogo.org) Subject: Re: [RFC] move to opkg X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:32:35 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Geoffrey Wossum schreef: | On Tuesday 18 March 2008 03:55:01 am Koen Kooi wrote: | |> Poky just switched to opkg and removed ipkg completely, which I think |> is a good thing, but here's a less drastic patch for OE. |> |> Executive summary: you still get .ipk packages, just as before, only |> your rootfs ends up with opkg. Things like sharprom-compat and wrt54g- |> oe will continue to work just as before. | | I understand that opkg is a fork of ipkg, since ipkg was unmaintained. But | could someone explain what, if anything, this means to me as someone | currently building a product using OpenEmbedded for the underpinning? It means that after this gets applied you login to your product: ssh user@mytarget $ su - Password: # ipkg update sh: ipkg: : command not found # opkg update So from a device user POV you need to type 'opkg' instead of 'ipkg'. ~From a developer POV you gain PGP signed packages. regards, Koen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFH39JrMkyGM64RGpERAmKCAJ9TEa1Lc14I+56/kG1VJzoMxIK/YACgsoSj kqU/F8b00r1UGO/BsO9HwXE= =G4ag -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----