[OE-core] [poky] [PATCH 0/7] User/group creation at preinstall

Scott Garman scott.a.garman at intel.com
Tue May 31 21:27:55 UTC 2011


On 05/31/2011 02:16 PM, Mark Hatle wrote:
> On 5/31/11 2:57 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 19:51, Scott Garman<scott.a.garman at intel.com>  wrote:
>>> That said, I have no idea what criteria should be used to determine which
>>> list to send things to, and I'm sure I'm not the only one. Is this
>>> documented anywhere?
>>
>> It seems to me that poky list ought to be not used anymore and patches
>> to be send to oe-core as AFAIK Yocto will base on it. Am I missing
>> anything?
>>
>> This is really confusing. This is not just regarding mailing lists but
>> also IRC channels :-/
>>
>
> As I understand it, the intention is the Poky list is used for Poky specific
> items or to discuss (from a Poky specific point of view) oe-core items.. I.e.
> problems, issues, etc from the usage of oe-core within the Poky use.
>
> The confusion currently comes from many of the oe-core items used to live in the
> Poky domain, and no longer due.  Unfortunately this will take a bit of education
> for folks who don't contribute daily so that they know which mailing list to use.
>
> (In otherwords the Poky list still has it's place, but only for Poky specific
> discussions.)

So presumably this would mean: if it's about a recipe that is not in 
OE-core, it's Poky-specific?

Which would also mean that discussion about anything in the bitbake 
classes belongs on OE-core as well, yes?

Scott

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Scott Garman
Embedded Linux Engineer - Yocto Project
Intel Open Source Technology Center




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