[oe] Splitting meta-oe

[Philip Balister]

On 01/25/2012 07:48 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> 
> I think what most people want when they enable meta-oe in their layer 
> configuration is #1, and it's probably OK to get #2 along with it. They do not 
> however expect versions of toolchains, eglibc or other fairly fundamental bits 
> and pieces that might cause their build to fail when everything worked fine 
> just building with OE-Core (#4). Equally I expect there will be some people 
> who want just #3 and nothing else.

My understanding is the OE-Core toolchains lack the Linaro patches which
a extremely useful for people using armv7. So dropping toolchains from
meta-oe would be a really bad thing for a large portion of the user base.

Philip