[OE-core] Issues with PREFERRED_VERSION/PREFERRED_PROVIDER for the kernel

Ulf Samuelsson angstrom-dev at emagii.com
Fri Oct 18 17:05:39 UTC 2013


In some cases, you might want to override a few things in the DISTRO.

Maybe an easy way to handle this would be if the DISTRO conf file 
included an empty file at the end, 
which can be overridden by a file in your own layer.

Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson

18 okt 2013 kl. 18:31 skrev Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net>:

> 
> Op 18 okt. 2013, om 17:59 heeft Ulf Samuelsson <angstrom-dev at emagii.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> 1. If you define something in the <MACHINE>.conf and in <DISTRO>.conf
>>   then <DISTRO>.conf has higher priority.
>>   This is really non-intuitive.
> 
> It is correct however, if the DISTRO defines it, it's a DISTRO setting that a MACHINE.conf really should stay away from.
> 
> regards,
> 
> KOen



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