From: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Larson <clarson@kergoth.com>,
openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: some simple questions/observations about package groups
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:40:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5097983.bapmtWeVbY@helios> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABcZAN=Z1y8ZsX9p8_eLhsDcyS+P6kYsoRjSgoE98-L9TaV6JA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wednesday 28 November 2012 15:27:58 Chris Larson wrote:
> Also, to comment on something tangentially related from a different thread,
> technically the PACKAGE_GROUP_ variables were the first to use the term as
> far as I'm aware. *tasks* were then renamed to use that name as well, which
> is where a bunch of the confusion probably got introduced.
I did mention that:
> PACKAGE_GROUP_* actually came first as a way to
> define items for IMAGE_FEATURES that map to one or more packages, and I'm
> not sure the name choice was a particularly good one - I wonder if it
> would be worth considering renaming it to something like
> IMAGE_FEATURE_PACKAGES in order to avoid confusion, although obviously
> every rename like this has a cost associated.
Cheers,
Paul
--
Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-29 11:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-28 11:45 some simple questions/observations about package groups Robert P. J. Day
2012-11-28 22:26 ` Chris Larson
2012-11-28 22:27 ` Chris Larson
2012-11-29 11:40 ` Paul Eggleton [this message]
2012-11-29 11:58 ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-11-29 14:44 ` Paul Eggleton
2012-11-29 14:46 ` Robert P. J. Day
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