[OE-core] Do we have a package that installs the kernel headers and config into the target?

Darren Hart dvhart at linux.intel.com
Fri Apr 6 16:07:44 UTC 2012



On 04/06/2012 04:12 AM, Cui, Dexuan wrote:
> Cui, Dexuan wrote on 2012-04-06:
>> Darren Hart wrote on 2012-04-06:
>>> On 04/05/2012 09:41 PM, Cui, Dexuan wrote:
>>> While I understand there are valid use cases, I think this is generally
>>> contrary to workflow of the project. We build the OS, it runs on the
>>> target. This is building a general purpose OS, and then having it build
>>> itself out more. It doesn't feel like an embedded workflow.
> BTW, my question might be simplified as:
> If we strictly follow the rule the target OS shouldn't build itself out
> more, why do we supply a recipe core-image-sato-sdk.bb that can
> create an image with tools-sdk that includes development tools
> like gcc? :-)
> 
> Or, while we recommend the common embedded workflow, we
> also somewhat support (or tolerate) the way "the target builds
> itself out more"?
> 

Yup, agree.


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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel




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