[oe] [PATCH] task-base: conditional wifi and bluetooth tasks in PACKAGES

Filip Zyzniewski filip.zyzniewski at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 12:59:09 UTC 2011


On 2/9/11, Marcin Juszkiewicz <marcin at juszkiewicz.com.pl> wrote:

> This change is bogus. You just remove building of BT/Wifi support for
> "bitbake
> bootstrap-image" for your machine not distro. Use DISTRO_FEATURES instead
> and
> then remove "bluetooth wifi" from DISTRO_FEATURES in your distribution
> config
> file.

The whole point of this patch is to make task-base honour features.
Without this change bluez (and in consequence avahi, gstreamer, gtk, x
libs) gets built regardless of features setting.

> task-base was created several years ago as attempt to get something better
> then task-bootstrap which we used before. BT/Wifi part was done to have
> support for cf/usb/pci connected dongles/cards. And it worked fine but was
> not
> perfect.

Sure, but why not build it only when the distro/machine has bluetooth
in features?

bye,
Filip Zyzniewski




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