Re: [PATCH 0/1] Clutter-1.6 fix

[Joshua Lock <josh@linux.intel.com>]

On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 15:39 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 4 apr 2011, om 15:31 heeft Joshua Lock het volgende geschreven:
> 
> > From: Joshua Lock <josh@linux.intel.com>
> > 
> > I found a couple of issues with the Clutter 1.6 recipes I submitted recently
> > which I've addressed in the attached patch.
> > 
> > As an aside I've noticed that we have a COMPATIBLE_MACHINE line in
> > clutter.inc, I think we're going to need to find a more suitable mechanism
> > for specifying compatible machines for this recipe set going forwards.
> > 
> > Any ideas? Perhaps some MACHINE_FEATURE which must exist for Clutter (and
> > other GL dependent recipes) to build?
> 
> What we did in OE .dev was:
> 
> 1) introduce SOC_FAMILY to group, well, SOC families (e.g. OMAP3)
> 2) Extend base.bbclass to allow COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = $SOC_FAMILY.
> 3) Add COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = omap3 to the GLES recipes
> 4) DEPENDS_omap3 = libgles-omap3 in clutter.inc
> 
> So for machines in the omap3 class it will build libgles-omap3 and not
> for others. So the compatibility is defined at the GL level instead of
> the clutter level.

Thanks for sharing Koen. This sounds like a reasonable approach. I'd be
curious to hear if there are any objections before I try and work up a
patch series.

Regards,
Joshua
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Joshua Lock
        Yocto Build System Monkey
        Intel Open Source Technology Centre