From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RjCuR-0002jd-F7 for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:44:52 +0100 Received: from ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (ala-hca [147.11.189.40]) by mail.windriver.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id q06GbQpn020956 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL) for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 08:37:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from Macintosh-5.local (172.25.36.228) by ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (147.11.189.50) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.255.0; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 08:37:26 -0800 Message-ID: <4F072345.9050602@windriver.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 10:37:25 -0600 From: Mark Hatle Organization: Wind River Systems User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: References: <1325867267.14746.8.camel@ted> In-Reply-To: <1325867267.14746.8.camel@ted> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7][PULL] Hob2 related oe-core changes 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: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:44:52 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 1/6/12 10:27 AM, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 17:04 +0800, Dongxiao Xu wrote: >> Hi Richard, >> >> This pull request is the hob2 related oe-core changes. >> Please help to review and pull. >> >> Note that this pull request has dependency on the hob related bitbake changes. >> >> Thanks, >> Dongxiao >> >> The following changes since commit 4a85312568a6bb052cc511c15b4ae842ff7f8e59: >> Richard Purdie (1): >> image-mklibs/package_ipk: Remove bashisms >> >> are available in the git repository at: >> >> git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib dxu4/hob-oecore-changes >> http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=dxu4/hob-oecore-changes >> >> Dongxiao Xu (6): >> bblayers.conf.sample: Use ?= to set BBLAYERS >> image.bbclass: Use ?= to set LINGUAS_INSTALL > > I merged these. > >> packageinfo.bbclass: add a new bbclass to pass package information > > I still have quite a strong dislike of this code, its rather nasty to > require this and I wish we could come up with a less ugly way to collect > up this information. > >> hob.bb: Add a empty image template >> hob-toolchain: add a new recipe hob-toolchain >> layers: add a new folder to put user added layers > > I don't like these three. They're horribly hob specific and IMO > shouldn't be in the general metadata. If there is no way to avoid them, > they should perhaps go into a meta-hob layer directory to keep them > separate from the rest of the system. > > I'm still puzzled how the layers directory helps. We deliberately > support generic layer locations so forcing the user to place them in a > particular place seems like a bit of a backwards step? :/. I think the layer directory is useful for distributions based on oe-core. But I agree, it seems wrong to have it in OE-core itself -- unless there is a strong demand from the users of a "standard place" to put layers in their tree. (So far I've not heard such a request.) --Mark > Cheers, > > Richard > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core