[oe] OE/Yocto developer survey

Marc Reilly marc at cpdesign.com.au
Tue Oct 27 08:08:34 UTC 2015


Hi Cliff,

On Monday, October 26, 2015 03:18:54 PM Cliff Brake wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to get some feedback on the following questions -- feel free
> to respond to list, or directly to me, and I'll withhold your
> name/company from any results.
> 
> I would like to collect feedback until 2015-11-02, and will summarize
> the results after that.
> 
> My goal with this survey is to get a sense for best practices and what
> is most commonly used among Yocto/OE developers so I can better advise
> clients using Yocto/OE.  Hopefully this will also generate some
> interesting discussions.
> 
> How long have you been using OE?  _3 years
> 
> How do you use OE/Yocto?
> [ x] product development
> [  ] hobby/research/education/yocto core developer, etc
> 
> What distro do you use?
> [  ] Poky
> [x ] Angstrom
> [x ] nodistro or custom
> 
> How do you organize multiple git repos?
> [  ] Git submodules
> [  ] Repo
> [x ] Other
> 
> What packaging system?
> [ x ] OPKG
> [  ] RPM
> [  ] Other
> 
> What GUI toolkits?
> [ x ] Qt
> [  ] Gtk
> [  ] EFL
> [  ] HTML5/JS
> [  ] Other
> 
> What init system?
> [ x ] systemd
> [  ] sysvinit
> [  ] busybox init
> [  ] Other
> 
> What libc?
> [ x ] glibc
> [  ] uclibc
> [  ] musl
> [  ] Other
> 
> How do you develop custom applications?
> [ x ] application-SDK
> [  ] devshell
> [x  ] develop on PC, test on target
> [  ] Other
> 
> What language do you primarily use for custom applications?
> [  ] C
> [ x ] C++
> [  ] Python
> [  ] Javascript
> [  ] Lua
> [  ] Other
> 
> What do you use for Continuous Integration?
> [  ] Buildbot
> [ x ] Jenkins
> [  ] Other
> 
> Do you use any any of the tooling projects
> (https://www.yoctoproject.org/tools-resources/projects) such as ADT,
> Hob, Toaster, etc?
> 
> _______________________

None.

We've not modified our initial product image for a few years now, apart from 
our specific app, so I haven't had any time to play with these newer tools.


HTH,

Cheers,
Marc




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