[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] linux-yocto: streamlined repository support + fixes

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 10:47 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> Richard/Saul,
> 
> This pull requests represents some changes that I've been running here
> for the past 1.5 months. It is a re-working of the tools and recipes to
> allow more repository types to support the kern tools (branching and
> fragments). 
> 
> It's one largish patch that consolidates recipe updates, tool changes
> and streamlining of the patching phase.
> 
> This is step one, there are several more to follow after this merges
> into the tree. Namely:
>   
>   - updated documents on what an inheriting recipe needs to do
>   - movement of the linux-yocto-custom recipe from meta-kernel-dev
>     to somewhere more visible
>   - updates to meta-kernel-dev to fix those recipes
>   - removal of the 2.6.37 recipe and introduction of the 3.4 kernel
>     recipe
>   - additional streamlining of the tools (more code deleted!).
> 
> I've converted the linux-yocto* recipes (except for 2.6.37, since I'll be
> removing it shortly) and have built 3.0, 3.2 and -dev kernels for all the
> boards I can. It's ready to go, but can also use a run through a 
> nightly build before it merged (the changes were a bit tricky with a lot
> of existing use cases to ensure were not broken).
> 
> FYI: I stacked this on top of my last pull request, let me know if this
> needs to be rebased.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Bruce
> 
> The following changes since commit e116928e3a1af803b9c6fa06236902ad730f7bf8:
> 
>   linux-yocto/3.0: mm/msync: tweak tmpfs patch for syscall msync (2012-05-08 10:18:56 -0400)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
>   git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib zedd/kernel-dev
>   http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=zedd/kernel-dev
> 
> Bruce Ashfield (2):
>   linux-yocto: streamline support for multiple upstream repo types
>   kern-tools: integrate minor fixes

Merged to master, thanks (along with the previous requests).

Richard