[oe] RFC: "Virtual" native and sdk recipes

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Mon Jan 12 19:09:47 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 06:16:03PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 12:54:50AM +0000, Richard Purdie wrote:
[snip]
> > * The choice of OVERRIDE you're using worries me as sdk- is far to much 
> >   of a generic expression. You don't use the overrides much and only 
> >   for DEFAULT_PREFERENCE. Can we not find a better way to do this and 
> >   avoid adding overrides? The fact these are there suggests something 
> >   with the PROVIDES and DEPENDS logic you're using is broken as it 
> >   should be fairly magic (and a lot of effort went into that for the 
> >   standard toolchains) :/
> 
> I'll see what I can do about removing that, then.

While this must have been needed at some point in development (perhaps
before the changes I made to get the stuff built as $(target)-$(runs-on)
not just $(runs-on)) it's no longer.  Dropped locally and building
everything fine still.

-- 
Tom Rini




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