[oe] upgrading from oe-classic to oe-core

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Thu May 3 13:30:03 UTC 2012


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Op 03-05-12 14:29, Jaap de Jong schreef:
> 
> 
> On 05/03/2012 01:40 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>> Op 3 mei 2012 13:29 heeft Jaap de Jong<jaap.dejong at nedap.com>  het 
>> volgende geschreven:
>>> Hi All, If I have devices running on oe-classic and I want to upgrade
>>> them to oe-core, will the upgrade be without worries? It will
>>> probably download all packages? Or do I have to takes special steps?
>> Depends on the devices and how well they are supported in yocto (e.g. 
>> is there a bsp for them) And on the actual packages you want to have on
>> your device.
>> 
>> If you have some recipes of your own, you definitely will have some 
>> work upgrading these.
>> 
> That part is clear! And I'm working on that right now.
> 
> What I ment is: I have these devices with all those packages on them
> build with oe-classic. I would really like to have an idea what will
> happen when I do a 'opkg update ; opkg upgrade' on them. Anyone done
> that?

It won't work, various packages have been renamed, combined or split up. Not
to mention that the toolchains are vastly different.
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