[OE-core] [PATCH 10/10] local.conf.sample: make BBMASK assignment weak

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Aug 5 16:20:43 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-08-05 at 17:07 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 15:54 -0700, Kamble, Nitin A wrote:
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org
> > > [mailto:openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Tom Rini
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 3:53 PM
> > > To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
> > > Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 10/10] local.conf.sample: make BBMASK
> > > assignment weak
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:01 AM,  <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com> wrote:
> > > > From: Nitin A Kamble <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com>
> > > >
> > > > So that it can be overridden by layers if needed.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Nitin A Kamble <nitin.a.kamble at intel.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample |    2 +-
> > > >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample b/meta-
> > > yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
> > > > index 3e71b0a..4acec37 100644
> > > > --- a/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
> > > > +++ b/meta-yocto/conf/local.conf.sample
> > > > @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ DISTRO ?= "poky"
> > > >
> > > >  # BBMASK is a regular expression that can be used to tell BitBake to
> > > ignore
> > > >  # certain recipes.
> > > > -BBMASK = ""
> > > > +BBMASK ?= ""
> > > >
> > > >  # EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES allows extra packages to be added to the
> > > generated images
> > > >  # (Some of these are automatically added to certain image types)
> > > 
> > > In oe.dev we just dropped this from local.conf iirc since a real
> > > assignmnet was overriding a useful setting we provided.  IMHO, we
> > > should do the same here (or at least comment it out).
> > 
> > I agree. We should comment it out.
> 
> I agree too.

To save more respin and so forth I went ahead and merged that change.

Cheers,

Richard





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