[oe] why PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel in conf/machine/sun4cdm.conf does not work

[Guo Hongruan]

Yes, you are correct. I have prepared a patch and send it out.

在 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:37:43 +0800，Marcin Juszkiewicz  
<marcin at juszkiewicz.com.pl> 写道:

> Dnia piątek, 22 stycznia 2010 o 07:41:30 Guo Hongruan napisał(a):
>> Hi guys,
>>    I tried to build an openembedded project with the following setting:
>> MACHINE=sun4cdm  DISTRO=micro LIBC=eglibc
>> But I noticed the following warning message after parsing the bb files:
>>
>> NOTE: multiple providers are available for virtual/kernel  
>> (linux-palmpre,
>> linux-rt, gumstix-kernel, linux);
>> NOTE: consider defining PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel
>
>> My question is:
>> In the conf/machine/sun4cdm.conf, there is the defination of
>> PREFFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel, see the following line:
>> REFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel = "linux-sun4cdm"
>> Why did it not work at all?
>>
>> Anyone can give me some hints?
>
> edit recipes/linux/linux-sun4cdm_2.6.8.1.bb and remove COMPATIBLE_HOST  
> line.
> Due to changes it is no longer sparc-linux when you do build for sparc  
> arch.
> This line can be exchanged with (more proper one):
>
> COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = "sun4cdm"
>
> Regards,


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