[bitbake-devel] [RFC PATCH 1/3] bitbake: track 'overlayed' recipes

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Fri Jun 24 18:15:21 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 6:28 AM, Paul Eggleton
<paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> Recipes that have been 'overlayed' (where there is a recipe in another
> layer where that layer has a higher priority) are now listed within
> cooker.overlayedlist for use in bitbake-layers. This is a dict with
> keys of the topmost (highest priority) recipe file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>

Seems sane conceptually, but can we name this something else?
overlayedlist is pretty weak, particularly being it's not a list at
all :) I'd say just overlayed, or overlayed_recipes, or similar.
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics




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