[OE-core] [PATCH] strace: update to 4.7
Paul Eggleton
paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Tue Jun 12 16:05:30 UTC 2012
On Tuesday 12 June 2012 11:31:59 Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jun 2012, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > Any core-image-* would do e.g. core-image-minimal, and you could just use
> > CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += "strace" in your local.conf to have strace
> > installed in the image by default for the purpose of doing this test.
>
> i remember running across precisely that and being somewhat confused
> by how that was described:
>
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.openembedded.core/18105
>
> i still think there's some redundancy involving using both "_EXTRA_"
> and "+=" in the same directive.
Ultimately it's a variable like any other. Using += works regardless of
whether someone has already set it or not and doesn't disturb any existing
items if they have.
I agree that in our examples we should try to be consistent though.
Cheers,
Paul
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Paul Eggleton
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