[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH] smartmontools: import from OE classic

Nicolas Dechesne nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org
Fri May 3 14:00:13 UTC 2013


On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Nicolas Dechesne
<nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Paul Eggleton
> <paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>> > On Friday 26 April 2013 23:41:38 Koen Kooi wrote:
>>> >> And do you really need a .inc?
>>> >
>>> > Are we removing inc files if they were present in OE Classic? First I've
>>> > heard if we are...
>>>
>>> If we are trying to reduce the number of versions of recipes we carry,
>>> dropping .inc files would seem to be a good idea. I don't have strong
>>> feelings, but it seems like something we should consider.
>>
>> I agree we should try to keep only one version of each recipe in software
>> layers, however I figure it makes it easier for people to carry their own
>> versions of recipes in distro layers (particularly older, which may be
>> required in certain circumstances) if we do keep inc files where they already
>> exist.
>
> I put the .inc in this patch, indeed because it was there in OE
> Classic. I can update the patch if there is a consensus to remove the
> .inc.
>
> also for the INC_PR, I added it, because I thought it makes sense for
> .bb with .inc to have that. again, i can update the patch if you
> recommend doing this way.
>
> thx

hi, can you please let me know what I should do here? i can update the
patch if needed, but not sure there is a clear consensus on what to
do!

nicolas




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