[oe] [PATCH 0/4][RFC] Remove CROSS_DIR, install cross-packages into native sysroot

[Esben Haabendal]

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Richard Purdie <rpurdie at rpsys.net> wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 11:23 +0100, Phil Blundell wrote:
>> On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 11:35 +0200, Esben Haabendal wrote:
>> > config.sub will generally not accept something like armv7a-*
>>
>> That's probably true, but it ought to accept armv7a-*-* (and has done
>> for about fifteen years, so I expect almost all packages should now have
>> picked up that change).  I think OE always uses the triple so there
>> oughtn't to be any problem in practice.
>
> With tune-atom.inc active you'd have core2-*-* which I suspect
> config.sub will not accept. The point is the names we choose for sets of
> optimisation flags are not necessarily going to map well to config.sub
> and we shouldn't be crossing what are currently two independent
> namespaces...

Definitely not.

The question is why these two namespaces has to be independent.
But nevermind, I am just rambling here.

/Esben