[oe] Some beginners problems

[Thomas Kunze]

Sledz, Steffen wrote:
>>> I wan't to make an image (e.g. minimal-image) for atngw100 
>>> but with different linux kernel configuration (e.g. 
>>> CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y). What's th right way to do this?
>>>
>>> * Just edit packages/linux/linux-2.6.24/atngw100/defconfig?
>>>       
>>  
>> Yes. But don't forget to increase the PR. Otherwise bitbake 
>> doesn't know that the recipe was changed and doesn't rebuild
>> it.
>>     
>
> The change is not a bug fix or something like this. It's just a variant and not mentioned to become committed. So if i increase PR and someone else fixes a bug and increases PR too and I pull this fixes from git I have a conflict.  :(
>   
Yes but you will always have this problem with local changes and it 
shouldn't be too hard to resolve such conflicts.

Regards,
Thomas