[OE-core] [PATCH 00/12] 20-May-2011 Consolidated Pull

[Saul Wold]

On 05/20/2011 04:46 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
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> On 05/20/2011 04:45 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>> On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 00:06 -0700, Saul Wold wrote:
>>> This is building green on x86 and ARM.
>>>
>>> This contains updated pull requests from Khem and Dexuan.  I have some
>>> non-gplv3 fixes along with a fix to the u-boot patch due to a bad checksum.
>>>
>>> I have again included the gcc 4.6 enabler for x86 and arm, the kernel
>>> updates are in place. Feel free to remove it, but I think we get a good QA
>>> pass and move forward, if not we fall back to gcc 4.5.x for RC2.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your considersation
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>> I've merged some of this but I do have some concerns with a few of the
>> patches:
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>>> Khem Raj (6):
>>>    conf: Create distro overridable IMAGE varibales
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>> Phil had concerns about this and to be honest I agree with him. More
>> thought is needed with this, we need more of an overall plan.
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>>>    distcc_2.18.3.bb: Fix compilation on uclibc
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>> I think Phil's comment on this is valid and needs to be addressed.
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>>>    opkg_svn.bb: Install rcS.d into ${D} instead of ${IMAGE_ROOTFS}
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>> Should be using $D, *not* ${D}.
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> Really? It was my understanding these are equivalent, with the {} form
> being the less ambiguous of the two for use when concatenating strings
> of variables. What am I missing?
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Bitbake parsing occurs first and translates the ${D}, but not the $D, 
see RP's comment in the main thread for this patch.

Sau!

> http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/parameter-substitution.html
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> Thanks,
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