[OE-core] [PATCH 3/5] classes/populate_sdk_ext: add warning against editing configuration

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Apr 20 16:47:07 UTC 2015


It may be tempting to edit the configuration of the encapsulated version
of the build system, however that is not the way it is intended to be
used, so add a warning against doing this.

Signed-off-by: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com>
---
 meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
index 17a8e8c..44b926e 100644
--- a/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/populate_sdk_ext.bbclass
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ python copy_buildsystem () {
     # Create bblayers.conf
     bb.utils.mkdirhier(baseoutpath + '/conf')
     with open(baseoutpath + '/conf/bblayers.conf', 'w') as f:
+        f.write('# WARNING: this configuration has been automatically generated and in\n')
+        f.write('# most cases should not be edited. If you need more flexibility than\n')
+        f.write('# this configuration provides, it is strongly suggested that you set\n')
+        f.write('# up a proper instance of the full build system and use that instead.\n\n')
+
         f.write('LCONF_VERSION = "%s"\n\n' % d.getVar('LCONF_VERSION'))
         f.write('BBPATH = "$' + '{TOPDIR}"\n')
         f.write('SDKBASEMETAPATH = "$' + '{TOPDIR}"\n')
@@ -102,6 +107,11 @@ python copy_buildsystem () {
 
     # Create local.conf
     with open(baseoutpath + '/conf/local.conf', 'w') as f:
+        f.write('# WARNING: this configuration has been automatically generated and in\n')
+        f.write('# most cases should not be edited. If you need more flexibility than\n')
+        f.write('# this configuration provides, it is strongly suggested that you set\n')
+        f.write('# up a proper instance of the full build system and use that instead.\n\n')
+
         f.write('INHERIT += "%s"\n\n' % 'uninative')
         f.write('CONF_VERSION = "%s"\n\n' % d.getVar('CONF_VERSION'))
 
-- 
2.1.0




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