[OE-core] [PATCH 0/3] siteinfo.bbclass re-merge
Tom Rini
tom_rini at mentor.com
Wed Jul 13 20:40:27 UTC 2011
On 07/13/2011 12:42 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 7/13/11 2:05 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> This is the second of two pull requests. This doesn't depend on the first
>> request, it's just splitting changes up. There's three changes here. First,
>> site/ix86-common was setting the wrong value for unsigned int. Second,
>> change perl to use SITEINFO variables rather than functions. Third, bring
>> in the various changes in siteinfo.bbclass that have been in oe.dev. This
>> last part will, I hope, also make dealing with multilib-specific siteinfo
>> stuff easier (also alternative ABIs like x32).
>
> Note, this is NOT an objection to the changes. However, one thing to keep in mind.
>
> (In fact I like the changes being suggested)
>
> We have a dynamic site-configuation mechanism already in place. So it's
> important that we don't duplicate things within the site/* files.
>
> Currently the recipes: glibc, zlib, eglibc, and uclibc contain dynamic
> site_config files. (See ./recipes-core/glibc/site_config/* for an example)
>
> The output of these files get placed into a target arch specific site config
> directory: ${STAGING_DATADIR}/${TARGET_SYS}_config_site.d
I want to confirm that these files are still generated, found and
working. But maybe part 4 of my series will be talking about some of
this stuff a bit more and if that's really the best method for the goal.
--
Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation
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