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From: Philip Balister <philip@balister.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: Splitting meta-oe
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:34:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F20130D.2010208@balister.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1592899.mTy93uB97i@helios>

On 01/25/2012 07:48 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> 
> I think what most people want when they enable meta-oe in their layer 
> configuration is #1, and it's probably OK to get #2 along with it. They do not 
> however expect versions of toolchains, eglibc or other fairly fundamental bits 
> and pieces that might cause their build to fail when everything worked fine 
> just building with OE-Core (#4). Equally I expect there will be some people 
> who want just #3 and nothing else.

My understanding is the OE-Core toolchains lack the Linaro patches which
a extremely useful for people using armv7. So dropping toolchains from
meta-oe would be a really bad thing for a large portion of the user base.

Philip



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-25 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-25 12:48 Splitting meta-oe Paul Eggleton
2012-01-25 14:01 ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2012-01-25 14:10 ` Martin Jansa
2012-01-25 15:09   ` Paul Eggleton
2012-01-25 17:01     ` Enrico
2012-01-25 14:34 ` Philip Balister [this message]
2012-01-25 14:47   ` Paul Eggleton
2012-01-25 16:00     ` Philip Balister
2012-01-25 17:33       ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2012-01-25 17:51         ` Khem Raj
2012-01-26  9:02         ` Martin Jansa
2012-01-26 14:45           ` Frans Meulenbroeks
2012-01-26 16:11             ` Martin Jansa
2012-01-26 18:36               ` Andreas Oberritter
2012-01-26 20:04           ` Khem Raj
2012-01-25 17:41       ` Paul Eggleton
2012-01-25 17:57         ` Phil Blundell
     [not found]           ` <4F2069CC.7060409@balister.org>
2012-01-25 21:03             ` Phil Blundell
2012-01-25 22:12               ` Philip Balister
2012-01-25 17:49 ` Khem Raj
2012-01-25 18:39   ` Paul Eggleton
2012-01-25 23:28     ` Khem Raj
2012-02-01 10:07 ` Paul Eggleton
2012-02-01 10:33   ` Koen Kooi
2012-02-01 11:11     ` Otavio Salvador
2012-02-01 15:39       ` Koen Kooi
2012-02-05 14:58       ` Koen Kooi

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