[OE-core] [PATCH 0/1] Import own-mirrors class from OE

[Gary Thomas]

On 03/13/2011 12:50 PM, Chris Larson wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Gary Thomas<gary at mlbassoc.com>  wrote:
>> Ask Richard?  I was just pointing out that Poky/Yocto already has a
>> mechanism;
>> perhaps the OE one is better, who knows.
>
> There seems to be some confusion here.  PREMIRRORS isn't a
> "poky/yocto" mechanism.  It started in OE, and stills works just fine
> there (it's implemented in bitbake).  own-mirrors is simply a
> convenience to make premirrors manipulation easier for the user.  If
> convenience and usability isn't a priority for poky/yocto, I'd be
> curious to hear the reasoning.

Fair enough; I was merely commenting on how I had been told to handle this
in Poky/Yocto.  If OE has a better way, perhaps it makes sense for it to
be available in both OE-CORE and Poky/Yocto.

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