[OE-core] [PATCH] RFC - combo layer repo tool
Yu Ke
ke at linux.intel.com
Tue Jun 14 01:49:16 UTC 2011
On 2011/6/14 0:37, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 16:00, Paul Eggleton<paul.eggleton at intel.com> wrote:
>> On Monday 13 June 2011 16:33:47 Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>> I think it is duplicating many features of git submodule. It seems
>>> more logical to put a script above git submodule rather then use a
>>> full repository for it.
>>
>> You're right in that git submodule provides a lot of these things. However,
>> submodules don't give us the ability to split out and maintain just certain
>> subdirectories / files; this allows us to bring in parts of external layers
>> where the parts of that layer we want are not split out neatly into a
>> subdirectory.
>
> I will give the script a try and see how it behave to us.
>
Thanks for trying this. Any feedback is welcome.
Regards
Ke
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