[oe] remove cdrtools ?

Frans Meulenbroeks fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 18:34:33 UTC 2010


2010/8/26 Tom Rini <tom_rini at mentor.com>:
> Tom Rini wrote:
>>
>> Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>>
>>> While browsing through our recipes I found this:
>>> cdrtools/cdrtools-native_2.01.01_alpha77.bb
>>>
>>> This was added in 2006 by Raymond Danks, I did some cleaning 1.5 year
>>> ago, Holger moved it to the latest version last march.
>>>
>>> When I wanted to attack this device to remove legacy staging, I
>>> suddenly asked myself: why do we have this recipe in the first place?
>>
>> It's needed for making ISO images of which I thought we used to support
>> (boot CDs for x86 boards for example).
>
> See bootimg.bbclass

Ah, ok, didn't know that.
Actually it seems that bootimg.bbclass is not used, and a quick search
didn't show up a way to use it, but its existence is good enough to
keep cdrtools.
I'll see if I can update it.

Frans




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