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From: Denys Dmytriyenko <denis@denix.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: Questions about the layer structure in	OpenEmbedded-Core
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:27:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110812062739.GC13857@denix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGiJk9fq+p3LcBOOz=V+_kprRppAOR-nOAOW6tgK3zwE78Skwg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 08:17:52AM +0200, Samuel Stirtzel wrote:
> Hi,
> lately I looked a bit into the structure of OE-Core and found pages
> like: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/openembedded-core, and
> http://openembedded.org/index.php/LayerIndex
> 
> 1. question: Are these informations reliable (the layer index page
> seems outdated). From the information I found, this graphic was
> created as conclusion:
> http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/155/openembeddedlayers.png/
> 
> 2.: Currently the "UI layer" seems to be contained in
> meta-openembedded, so is this _the_ layer for UI and windowmanager
> recipes or is this a subject to change?
> 
> 3.: The commercial layer is nowhere found, what are the plans for this
> layer, or was this just an idea?

Commercial layers are what envisioned to be provided by OSVs, such as Mentor, 
MontaVista, TimeSys etc...

> 4.: In which layer would distributions fit in the graphic?

In one of the earlier discussions it was said that distribution layer is 
rather vertical and can span across multiple other layers by modifying and 
adjusting different aspects through config files and .bbappends

> 5.: Is something important missing / wrong in my graphic (other than
> the distro stuff)?

-- 
Denys



  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-12  6:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-12  6:17 Questions about the layer structure in OpenEmbedded-Core Samuel Stirtzel
2011-08-12  6:27 ` Denys Dmytriyenko [this message]
2011-08-12  7:30   ` Samuel Stirtzel
2011-08-12  7:42     ` Koen Kooi
2011-08-12  8:50       ` Samuel Stirtzel
2011-08-12  9:08 ` Paul Eggleton
     [not found]   ` <CAGiJk9dGQ5N0xd+L81Bit-jp4YDYPwSBjNvn5_io38vyH2nREg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-08-12 10:47     ` Paul Eggleton
2011-08-12 11:59       ` George C. Huntington, III
2011-08-15  9:06         ` Samuel Stirtzel
2011-08-12 12:07       ` Koen Kooi
2011-08-12 13:16         ` Paul Eggleton
2011-08-12 13:18           ` Philip Balister
2011-08-15  9:06         ` Samuel Stirtzel
2011-08-15  9:19           ` Paul Eggleton
2011-08-16  6:51             ` Samuel Stirtzel

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