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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Mention package_tar packaging in local.conf.sample
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On Thu, 24 Jul 2014, Burton, Ross wrote:

> On 24 July 2014 10:10, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> > +#  - 'package_tar' for tarball packages
> > +# E.g.: PACKAGE_CLASSES ?= "package_rpm package_deb package_ipk package_tar"
>
> package_tar is pretty limited (no dependencies, so images don't work)
> - is there a good reason to keep it around?  If we're going to delete
> it, now is the time to do it...

  i'm fine with that, just trying to be consistent. i'm always a big
fan of throwing stuff away.

rday

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