Re: [PATCH 1/2] toolchain-scripts.bbclass: Allow sourcing of subscript for environment

[Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>]

On 10/9/14, 7:41 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com> wrote:
>> On 10/9/14, 4:53 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>>
>>> Sometimes we require extra environment settings to be available on the
>>> environment for proper SDK work. This were done, in past, using
>>> '_append' tasks however with the split of the environment in a
>>> canadian package this has been broken.
>>>
>>> The easier and more flexible solution is to use environment subscripts
>>> which are sources by the main script. These are now looked at:
>>>
>>>    $OECORE_NATIVE_SYSROOT/environment-setup.d/*.sh
>>>
>>> and sourced.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Otavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>
>>
>>
>> I really like this approach.  However, is there any way for the subscripts
>> to be arch specific?
>
> I think we can plan on that but this would be 1.8 material IMO. This
> is enough for what we need today and can easily be improved in future
> work. What do you think?
>

I think it's a fairly low risk change..  I'm certainly not against it.

--Mark