[oe] Updating configuration files, how to

[Gary Thomas]

On 2016-03-10 10:15, Jaap de Jong wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am wondering what the best approach is for creating 'standard' packages with updated configuration files.
> As an example: I want to have a package with an updated /etc/network/interfaces file to reflect my systems hardware.
> Should I create a init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend recipe with the updated file?
> What other options do I have?
> What are you guys using for this?
> And how about the package name in such a case. Append something to its name?

I use a init-ifupdown_1.0.bbappend in my target machine (BSP) layer,
this way these settings only affect the particular machine(s).

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