[oe] [PATCH] beagleboard-olddemo-image: saved off beagleboard-demo-image

[Jason Kridner]

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks
<fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/8/17 Jason Kridner <jkridner at beagleboard.org>:
>> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks
>> <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2010/8/17 Jason Kridner <jkridner at beagleboard.org>:
>>>> I want to use the name beagleboard-demo-image for what actually ships
>>>> with the xM boards.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Kridner <jkridner at beagleboard.org>
>>>> ---
>>>>  recipes/images/beagleboard-olddemo-image.bb |   30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>  1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>  create mode 100644 recipes/images/beagleboard-olddemo-image.bb
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/recipes/images/beagleboard-olddemo-image.bb b/recipes/images/beagleboard-olddemo-image.bb
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..d83281c
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/recipes/images/beagleboard-olddemo-image.bb
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
>>>> +# Demo image for beagleboard
>>>> +
>>>> +IMAGE_LINGUAS = "de-de fr-fr en-gb en-us pt-br es-es kn-in ml-in ta-in"
>>>> +
>>>> +XSERVER ?= "xserver-xorg \
>>>> +           xf86-input-evdev \
>>>> +           xf86-input-mouse \
>>>> +           xf86-video-fbdev \
>>>> +           xf86-input-keyboard \
>>>> +"
>>>> +
>>>> +ANGSTROM_EXTRA_INSTALL ?= ""
>>>> +SPLASH = "exquisite exquisite-themes exquisite-theme-angstrom"
>>>> +
>>>> +export IMAGE_BASENAME = "Beagleboard-demo-image"
>>>> +
>>>> +DEPENDS = "task-base"
>>>> +IMAGE_INSTALL = "\
>>>> +    ${XSERVER} \
>>>> +    ${ANGSTROM_EXTRA_INSTALL} \
>>>> +    task-beagleboard-demo \
>>>> +    ${SPLASH} \
>>>> +    "
>>>> +
>>>> +IMAGE_PREPROCESS_COMMAND = "create_etc_timestamp"
>>>> +
>>>> +#zap root password for release images
>>>> +ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND += 'install_linguas; ${@base_conditional("DISTRO_TYPE", "release", "zap_root_password; ", "",d)}'
>>>> +
>>>> +inherit image
>>>> --
>>>
>>> What about a better name? E.g. XM-demo-iimage?
>>
>> I don't know why we need two demo images.  This should run on Rev Cx as well.
>
> Actually XM-demo-image was just a proposal
> For me beagleboard-olddemo-image indicates that it is not really an up
> to date version.
> I think I would prefer a name that better indicates the purpose. Maybe
> add stable in the name?
> Another option would be to have the image delivered with the XM as
> e.g. beagleboard-demo-image_1.0 and the newer versions e.g. 1.1 etc
> (or 2.0 or whatever)

Koen wanted to keep the old one around--I'm not sure for what purpose.

>>
>>>
>>> And to widen the question: do we want to maintain customer/supplier
>>> specific images in the oe repo?
>>> The company I work for also has some images, but for now we opted to
>>> keep them in a private overlay.
>>
>> I want this to be public and part of the mainline to make it easy for
>> people to reproduce.  It is for a relatively broad target.  Is there a
>> reason it shouldn't be there?
>>
>
> Ok, I understand that (and I have not really a problem with that). It
> is just the name that didn't make me too happy.
>
> Frans
>
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