[OE-core] inc and bb vs. layers

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Tue Oct 9 13:18:21 UTC 2012


On Tuesday 09 October 2012 15:12:09 Steffen Sledz wrote:
> Given to files
> 
>   foo.inc
>   foo.bb (which requires foo.inc)
> 
> in layer Foo. Now i want to write a new
> 
>   bar.bb (which requires foo.inc too)
> 
> in layer Bar. Is this possible without keeping a copy of foo.inc in Bar?

Certainly, you just need to specify the path from the base of the layer where 
the inc file resides in your "require" statement, for example:

require recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xorg-app-common.inc

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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