From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-fx0-f47.google.com ([209.85.161.47]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1QvyTj-0002q8-Oa for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:25:47 +0200 Received: by fxg11 with SMTP id 11so587424fxg.6 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:21:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:cc:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oUiRWS3f/rzkhqLI7l9W8UYuvCMNtpM8C3oUa4N/zuo=; b=eUHwM97axzar6zC1gy+gLNNkufYN6HRLdaUPMcJr/OG4prSTqNOTq9sHl8tLPQodL/ /gf/dTNsP351qYt95A9zpxXbUvzaMjG4a4hisPFii49HC603QevShk5VZX3+cEQFsmS1 RQKAlFyRK7cdUUG3XpWTQAT1ZbShnEWl1Gy5c= Received: by 10.223.5.76 with SMTP id 12mr6062568fau.103.1314134462403; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:21:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.5] (unicorn.dungeon.de [81.56.82.123]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id p4sm292610fah.1.2011.08.23.14.21.00 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:21:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4E5419B7.502@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:20:55 +0200 From: Klausfpga User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110617 Lightning/1.0b2 "" MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: <4E537A0E.2040605@gmail.com> <201108231725.13418.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <201108231725.13418.paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> Subject: Re: Wiki seems dead. is openembedded wiki still active? X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 21:25:47 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Paul, Thanks for your detailed answer. On 08/23/2011 06:25 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Yes that's the correct link, although the website is temporarily down; > the > appropriate people have apparently been informed and hopefully can fix it soon. > Ok so just bad timing :-( > > However the website/wiki can still be accessed under > http://wiki.openembedded.org. > >> What I wanted to find out on the wiki: >> >> - what branch / tag to checkout to have a consitant verison >> I'm not quite sure what you're asking here. >> What I wanted to know was what to checkout best: origin/master/ might not be a good idea, at least last time I tried this I often fell into inconsistent releases origin/stable/2009 on the other hand had it's latest change in July 2010 >> FYI OE is in the middle of a transition of sorts; we're moving to a more >> modular metadata structure based around a smaller common core (OE-Core). For >> more information please see this page: >> >> http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php/OpenEmbedded-Core >> This looks interesting. Thanks for this info. I will read more on the wiki. >> - what to use as starting point for a minimalist x86 system being able >> to run under qemu (x86) > "Minimalist" is somewhat subjective. OE-core alone provides a "qemux86" > machine target, a distro-less basic configuration and a "core-image-minimal" > image that provides a basic console-only system without package management. > Well with minimalist I meant kernel + base file system + busybox + package management I will look at qemux86 and core-image-minimal >> - How to add a gnu toolchain package to my minimalist target system > I think this is a case of adding "tools-sdk" to your IMAGE_FEATURES; someone > else might be able to offer more help here. > >> - what to use as starting point for a minimalist arm11 system being able >> to run under qemu (x86) > Same as above except use "qemuarm" as the machine. > >> - what is the recommended way to run bitbake in a 64 bit environment >> (psyco is not working). Is pypy an option? > There's no specific recommended way; the psyco warning was just a warning and > in any case if you're using a recent version of BitBake (as you need to for > OE-core) then Psyco support has been removed and you won't get the warning. > What I meant here is: Can pypy or somethign else be used in order to accelerate the execution of BitBake. >> - what are the correct mailing lists for such questions > For OE-classic discussion as well as layers above OE-core, use the > openembedded-devel mailing list. For OE-core use this list (openembedded- > core). I suspect the openembedded-core list will merge into openembedded-devel > at some point in the near future. > > Thanks ance more