[oe] Introducing the HidaV layer

[Paul Eggleton]

On Friday 18 May 2012 10:09:42 Thilo Fromm wrote:
> There's a new layer in town. HidaV will provide a common platform
> layer, development support, and firmware for our yet-to-come ti8148
> based systems. The layer poses a symbiosis of a "board support" and a
> "distribution" layer. HidaV integrates meta-ti, meta-openembedded,
> meta-angstrom, and openembedded-core to a well-tailored distribution.
> Although HidaV therefore heavily focuses on our own devices/boards we
> hope to provide useful bug fixes and recipes for other projects/layers
> as well.
> 
> The code is here: <https://github.com/DFE/HidaV>
> Some initial documentation: <https://github.com/DFE/HidaV/wiki>

Great stuff!

> Finally, I would like to add HidaV to the openembedded layer index[1].
> Is there some formality involved in this, or do I just create a wiki
> account and then edit it in?

No formality in particular. I think you should be able to add it, or I'm more 
than happy to add it right now - in fact I was about to, but I'm not entirely 
sure where this fits. Does it belong in "Miscellaneous" or "Board / device 
support layers"?

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre