[OE-core] OE layer index page entry referring to "meta-oe" seems wrong

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Mon Jul 23 21:03:12 UTC 2012


On Mon, 23 Jul 2012, Paul Eggleton wrote:

> On Monday 23 July 2012 14:57:15 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   i was checking out the OE layer index page:
> >
> > http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/LayerIndex
> >
> > and it seems like the early entry for meta-oe is misleading.  if you
> > check out that git repo, what you get is the meta-openembedded top
> > level directory, of which meta-oe is just one of a number of
> > sub-layers (meta-efl, meta-gnome, ..., meta-oe), similar to the
> > situation with meta-intel.
>
> That's what the "Repo subdir" column is supposed to help with - that
> indicates which subdirectory within the repository the layer is in.
> Git does not really conveniently allow checking out just a
> subdirectory so we have to refer to the top level. That said, I'm
> happy to have suggestions on how we can improve the index in this
> regard.

  ah, got it, i just didn't look closely enough.  just an observation
-- meta-openembedded's meta-multimedia and meta-systemd layers don't
appear to be listed on that page.  is that a deliberate omission?

rday

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