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

Saul Wold saul.wold at intel.com
Tue Oct 4 20:32:07 UTC 2011


On 10/04/2011 01:27 PM, Philip Balister wrote:
> 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.
>
That's a bug that I would certainly take a patch for, unless rpm is 
required as part of LSB, that will need to be verified.

Sau!

> 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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