[OE-core] Bringing an image from OE to OE-Core

Philip Balister philip at balister.org
Tue Oct 4 20:27:03 UTC 2011


On 10/04/2011 04:08 PM, Saul Wold wrote:
> On 10/04/2011 12:58 PM, Philip Balister wrote:
>> I'm about to start bringing some images I use from OE to OE-core. The
>> first issue I saw is there is no task-proper-tools in oe-core (where
>> oe-core means the set of layers created by the Angstrom setup scripts).
>>
> Philip,
>
> Have you looked at task-core-basic, it is supposed to be more of a
> desktop like set of tools, the idea being it's heavier weight than core,
> will move to supporting the non-graphical part of LSB.
>
> Another caveat for task-core-basic is that it's the largetest non-gplv3
> task that is used by core-image-basic.
>
> Does this task approach what you are looking for?

It looks like a start, but I notice it brings in rpm. I'm not sure if I 
want that. I would have thought that the package manager would be a 
distro decision.

Philip


>
> Sau!
>
>
>> Should I add task-proper-tools to meta-oe, or is there a better way to
>> add a full features set of tools to an image? Basically, the image is
>> more desktop like than embedded.
>>
>> Philip
>>
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