[OE-core] [PATCH 0/2] Support for VirtualBox guest additions

[Bruce Ashfield]

On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Otavio Salvador
<otavio.salvador at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Bystricky, Juro <juro.bystricky at intel.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> The Build Appliance is just one VM that can benefit from VirtualBox guest
>> additions.
>> There are other VM implementations, where a small size is quite important.
>> All I am trying to say is, that we need to be able to recreate the same
>> contents
>> as:
>>
>> apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
>>
>> I don't have any strong feelings regarding if an already existing recipe
>> needs to be modified
>> or we need a separate recipe.
>
>
> I second this request.

We need to fix devsrc .. we can't create yet another recipe that does exactly
the same thing.

Either strip the functionality from devsrc or fix it.

linux-headers and linux-libc-headers are too closely named .. we need less
confusion here, not more.

Bruce

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