[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] oe-core: Add the "PACKAGE_VENDOR_REPO" directory for the vendor-proprietary rpm

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Fri Mar 4 22:15:50 UTC 2016


On Sun, 2016-01-31 at 16:10 +0800, guojian.zhou at windriver.com wrote:
> From: Guojian Zhou <guojian.zhou at windriver.com>
> 
> The vendor proprietary rpms should be packaged into the
> "vendor_proprietary_extensions" directory. Add the
> "PACKAGE_VENDOR_REPO"
> to allow the recipes select the required packages directory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guojian Zhou <guojian.zhou at windriver.com>
> ---
>  meta/classes/package_rpm.bbclass | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Why isn't the "vendor extension" just a normal extra package
architecture?

For example, meta-intel was able to define a specific graphics package
architecture for a subset of packages quite easily without this kind of
change.

Cheers,

Richard



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