[oe] Is Angstrom dead?

[Philip Balister]

On 06/01/2010 08:03 AM, Gary Thomas wrote:
> It sure feels like it :-(

More that the core Angstrom devs are really popular people so we have 
lots of work at the moment.

Philip


>
> For a week, I've been trying to build various images in Angstrom
> and the problems I've faced have gone totally unanswered on either
> the Angstrom or OE mailing lists. I'm not the only one facing
> these problems either.
>
> I'm mostly interested in building beagleboard-linuxtag2010-demo-image
> which [at least] implies it should be a great demo to show at
> LinuxTag (which starts in only a few days now). Surely a show
> piece would be something that a popular project would want to
> support and be available to the masses??
>
> I tried again today, updating to org.openembedded.dev branch,
> commit a2834c64fb3ed535fca51c25547754fa907e4ca5 Sadly, new
> problems (and probably still the old ones) remain:
>
> | checking for CHEESE... configure: error: Package requirements (
> glib-2.0 >= 2.16.0 gobject-2.0 >= 2.12.0 gio-2.0 >= 2.16.0 gtk+-2.0 >=
> 2.19.1 gdk-2.0 >= 2.14.0 gnome-desktop-2.0 >= 2.26.0 gconf-2.0 >= 2.16.0
> gstreamer-0.10 >= 0.10.23 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10 >= 0.10.23 cairo
>  >= 1.4.0 dbus-1 >= 1.0 dbus-glib-1 >= 0.7 pangocairo >= 1.18.0
> librsvg-2.0 >= 2.18.0
> | libcanberra-gtk gudev-1.0) were not met:
> |
> | No package 'gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10' found
> |
> | Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if you
> | installed software in a non-standard prefix.
> |
> | Alternatively, you may set the environment variables CHEESE_CFLAGS
> | and CHEESE_LIBS to avoid the need to call pkg-config.
> | See the pkg-config man page for more details.
> |
> NOTE: package cheese-2.30.1-r0: task do_configure: Failed
>
> Nothing special - out of the box config file with
> MACHINE="beagleboard"
> DISTRO="angstrom-2008.1"
>