[oe] blacklist.bbclass

Graeme Gregory dp at xora.org.uk
Sat Mar 19 22:53:39 UTC 2011


On 19/03/2011 22:40, Tom Rini wrote:
> On 03/18/2011 04:09 PM, Graeme Gregory wrote:
>> On 18/03/2011 19:24, Dr. Michael Lauer wrote:
>>> Salut,
>>>
>>> the blacklisting of packages as found in angstrom.bbclass
>>> is pretty helpful and would be beneficial to all kinds
>>> of distribution configurations in OE. Would there be
>>> a strong objection of renaming this to blacklist.bbclass?
>>>
>>> Copying, of course, is also a possibility, but
>>> in my opinion it would only be the second best choice.
>>>
>> As the author I object to renaming it.
>>
>> We have played this rename game before and Im still not happy with the
>> results of the last time.
>>
>> I also object on the grounds of the amount of abuse I got from some
>> other distro maintainers for implementing this, which is the reason it
>> is called angstrom.bbclass.
>
> OK.  Can we change the message so it says ${DISTRO} doesn't support,
> rather than Angstrom doesn't support?
>
Heh, your slow, do a git pull :-)

Graeme





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