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

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Thu Apr 2 20:28:41 UTC 2009


Denys Dmytriyenko <denis at denix.org> writes:

> 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...

+1

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