[oe] Where should MACHINE_TASK_PROVIDER be defined?

Rod Whitby rod at whitby.id.au
Sun Apr 15 03:24:33 UTC 2007


Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 11:48 +0200, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote:
>> Dnia piątek, 13 kwietnia 2007, Rod Whitby napisał:
>>> There seems to be significant inconsistency in the way that
>>> MACHINE_TASK_PROVIDER is defined in OE (see the output of a recursive
>>> grep command in .../conf at the end of this message).
>>>
>>> It's defaulted to "task-base" in bitbake.conf, and then every man and
>>> his dog forcibly defines it to the same thing in a variety of
>>> machine.conf files and distro.conf files.
>>>
>>> Should all of these instances simply be deleted
>> Yes - most of them are from time when we had task-bootstrap as default.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> They're from the transition period when task-bootstrap was default and
> each machine had to be tagged as it was converted. All the duplicates
> can now be removed since the default has changed.

This has now been done and committed.

-- Rod




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