Re: [PATCH 0/1] Remove exported KERNEL_SOURCE

[Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 08:41 +0200, Anders Darander wrote:
> * Anders Darander Anders Darander <anders@chargestorm.se> [07/05/11 04:52 PM]:
> > Remove KERNEL-SOURCE as an exported variable.
> > When building an external module the
> > STAGING_KERNEL_DIR variable can justbas well be used in
> > the module recipe.
> 
> There is an alternative solution, which is to instead of removing the line
>  export KERNEL_SOURCE = "${@base_read_file('${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}/kernel-
> source')}"
> replace it with something like:
> export KERNEL_SOURCE = "${STAGING_KERNEL_DIR}"
> 
> The only benefit from that solution is to prevent breaking of recipes when 
> moving from oe.dev to oe-core. However, I prefer the original solution as we 
> otherwise would have more redundant variables.

Since the directory in question doesn't exist, we can likely remove this
as anyone using it should have complained by now...

We can add it back with the corrected version if anyone does turn out to
need it.

Cheers,

Richard