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From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] strace: update to 4.7
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:05:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1452406.eSFiROSBlj@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1206121129470.13822@oneiric>

On Tuesday 12 June 2012 11:31:59 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > Any core-image-* would do e.g. core-image-minimal, and you could just use
> > CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "strace" in your local.conf to have strace
> > installed in the image by default for the purpose of doing this test.
> 
>   i remember running across precisely that and being somewhat confused
> by how that was described:
> 
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.openembedded.core/18105
> 
> i still think there's some redundancy involving using both "_EXTRA_"
> and "+=" in the same directive.

Ultimately it's a variable like any other. Using += works regardless of 
whether someone has already set it or not and doesn't disturb any existing 
items if they have.

I agree that in our examples we should try to be consistent though.

Cheers,
Paul

-- 

Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre



  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-12 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-12  7:59 [PATCH] strace: update to 4.7 Bogdan Marinescu
2012-06-12 13:59 ` Khem Raj
2012-06-12 15:13   ` Marinescu, Bogdan A
2012-06-12 15:25     ` Paul Eggleton
2012-06-12 15:31       ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-06-12 16:05         ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2012-06-12 15:35       ` Marinescu, Bogdan A
2012-06-14 12:42   ` Marinescu, Bogdan A
2012-06-14 21:27     ` Khem Raj
2012-06-15  7:42       ` Marinescu, Bogdan A
2012-06-15 12:24         ` Richard Purdie
2012-06-14 18:57 ` Saul Wold
2012-06-14 19:14   ` Richard Purdie
2012-06-14 19:30     ` Saul Wold
2012-06-15 18:10 ` Saul Wold

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