[oe] DISTRO override logic in angstrom.inc

Michael 'Mickey' Lauer mickey at vanille-media.de
Tue Feb 19 00:31:15 UTC 2008


On Monday 18 February 2008 22:54:24 Richard Purdie wrote:
> I'm voting in favour of:
>
> DISTRO_OVERRIDES ?= ${DISTRO}
> OVERRIDES
> ="local:${MACHINE}:${DISTRO_OVERRIDES}:${TARGET_OS}:${TARGET_ARCH}:build-${
>BUILD_OS}:fail-fast:pn-${PN}"
>
> and then angstrom sets:
>
> DISTRO_OVERRIDES = "angstrom"
>
> and openmoko sets:
>
> DISTRO_OVERRIDES = "openmoko:angstrom"
>
> Note there is no longer any use of := and that the main list of
> overrides is only written in one place rather than spread out per distro
> which could cause maintenance problems in the future.

I like that a lot.

+1 from me.

:M:




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