[oe] [PATCH] minimal: add weak assigned DISTRO_FEED_CONFIGS variable

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Fri Jun 3 16:17:01 UTC 2011


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On 03-06-11 18:07, Simon Busch wrote:
> On 02.06.2011 16:48, Martin Jansa wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 04:44:27PM +0200, Simon Busch wrote:
>>> Some distros are based on the minimal distro but want to supply another feed configuration.
>>> As minimal uses DISTRO_EXTRA_RDEPENDS to pull distro-feed-configs into the builded image
>>> the new weak assigned variable DISTRO_FEED_CONFIGS makes it possible to specify another
>>> feed configuration.
>>
>> isn't
>> DISTRO_FEED_PREFIX
>> DISTRO_FEED_URI
>> in
>> recipes/meta/distro-feed-configs.bb
>> enought to modify default distro-feed-configs?
>>
>> and if not cannot we change distro-feed-configs.bb to allow such
>> modifications?
> 
> Maybe you are right and it is the better solution to stay with
> distro-feed-configs.bb as general solution. The details why I did an own
> feed configuration is I don't want all PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS as additional
> feed configs. Why should a image which is flashed to a armv4 device pull
> the feed configs for a armv7a?
> 
> When I have a armv7a device it only needs to get the armv7 +
> MACHINE_ARCH + all feed configs from the remote host for an update and
> nothing more.
> 
> The best solution to archive this is as far as I see to make
> distro-feed-configs machine specific and don't add PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS
> as feed configuration anymore. For poky-feed-config-opkg in oe-core it's
> already the case.

It's also the case for angstrom-feed-configs, which got used as template
for the distro-feed-configs recipe.
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