[oe] [PATCH] base.bbclass: add support for SOC_FAMILY in COMPATIBLE_MACHINES

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Wed Aug 4 19:49:02 UTC 2010


On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:54 AM, Phil Blundell <philb at gnu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:47 -0500, Chase Maupin wrote:
>> * Add support for using SOC_FAMILY in the COMPATIBLE_MACHINES
>>   setting for a recipe.
>> * This will allow recipes to work for entire families of
>>   devices without having to maintain/update the compatible
>>   devices as new devices are added into a family
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> I don't suppose you'd consider refactoring your MACHINE names in order
> to allow a simple regex in COMPATIBLE_MACHINE?

that would be a good approach too. Has it been
considered.

I don't have a strong
> objection to this patch but, conceptually, it seems a bit ugly.



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