[oe] [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf, collections.inc: Add COLLECTIONS mechanism w/ a sane default.

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:07:40AM +0100, Graeme Gregory wrote:
> Chris Larson wrote:
> > Added code which takes a list of directories in COLLECTIONS, in priority
> > order (highest to lowest), and uses those to populate BBFILES,
> > BBFILE_COLLECTIONS, BBFILE_PATTERN_*, and BBFILE_PRIORITY_*.
> >
> > The default COLLECTIONS is based on BBPATH, so you can now specify a sane
> > BBPATH, not bother setting up the collections variables or BBFILES, and
> > still likely be able to do a build.
> >
> >   
> I haven't had time to test the patch, but I really like the idea of
> this. Also the archives part as well. This will make setup so much
> easier for people wanting to overlay. And improve the ability for OE to
> be shipped in setup scripts.

+1 - support the idea!

I'll try to test the patches on my overlay...

-- 
Denys