[oe] RFC: Clean up omap3.inc

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Thu Nov 10 20:27:01 UTC 2011


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Op 10-11-11 21:11, Florian Boor schreef:
> Hi all,
> 
> omap3.inc currently contains this line:
> 
> EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS += "u-boot x-load"
> 
> This makes it hard to build for an OMAP3 based machine without providing
> a x-load configuration for it.

Wrong. You can do the following in your machine.conf:

require omap3.inc

EXTRA_IMAGEDEPENDS = "whatever"

to reset it.

> Actually I do not think hardcoding a particular bootloader for a class of
> SoC is a good idea at all. The selection whether a bootloader needs to be
> build and which one to select should be a matter of the machine
> configuration.
> 
> Could we please get rid of this and fix the board descriptions?

In OE classic, no. In meta-ti the cleanup is already underway.

regards,

Koen
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