[oe] [RFC] turning conf/machine into a set of bblayers

[Chris Larson]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:59 AM, Koen Kooi <k.kooi at student.utwente.nl>wrote:

> The downside of amend.inc is the de-sync when the recipe gets updated,
> but not the overlay. You run the risk of using a version without the
> overrides that way.
> Maybe some fancy scripts, (pre-)commit hooks or just old fanishioned
> review on the ml could solve those type of issues.
>
> How do file overrides like
> recipes/netbase/netbase/beagleboard/interfaces get handled in a
> bblayer/amend.inc world?
>

You could adjust FILESPATHBASE in your layer.conf for the machine to include
${LAYER}/recipes/${@os.path.basename(os.path.dirname('${FILE}'))} or
something.
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Christopher Larson
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Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics