[OE-core] Feedback on HOB (new image creator GUI)

[Koen Kooi]

Op 30 sep. 2011 om 10:49 heeft Joshua Lock <josh at linux.intel.com> het volgende geschreven:

> On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 08:36 -0600, Yu, Ke wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> As you may already know, a new GUI has been added to bitbake recently, 
>> i.e. HOB (Human Oriented Builder). 
> 
> It's not an acronym, it's just a name - Hob.
> 
>> It is a graphical image creator that 
>> allows user to freely choose which packages to be built in the image. 
>> The wiki https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/BitBake/GUI/Hob  has more 
>> detail.
> 
> I'll be changing this page and adding more user-centric info in the
> coming weeks.
> 
>> This email is to collect your feedback on the HOB. Current HOB is our 
>> first version, and it surely has many place to improve. We has the plan 
>> to enhance it in Yocto 1.2. So we really hope that you can use it and 
>> provide your valuable feedback . We do think user's feedback/requirement 
>> is the right way to go. Looking forward your valuable input.
>> 
>> Best Regards
>> Ke
>> 
>> Ps. The simple way to run hob is:
>> # touch conf/hob-pre.conf conf/hob-post.conf
>> # bitbake -u hob -r conf/hob-pre.conf -R conf/hob-post.conf
> 
> In oe-core (and therefore Poky) we have a wrapper script so from an
> oe-init-build-env'd build directory you can just call hob.
> 
> The script will create the required configuration files with some
> required values.

Can we have it use local.conf by default please? I hate having to put the same info in multiple places


> 
> Regards,
> Joshua
> -- 
> Joshua Lock
>        Yocto Project "Johannes factotum"
>        Intel Open Source Technology Centre
> 
> 
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