[oe] [OE-core] [RFC] Rename meta-openembedded to openembedded-extras

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 12:37:44PM -0800, akuster808 wrote:
> On 02/21/2018 11:55 PM, Andrea Adami wrote:
> > All,
> > it seems there is some consensus about reordering/cleaning the
> > "OpenEmbedded layers".
> >
> > I think that before starting any cleaning *inside* we should finally
> > clean up the confusion about meta-oe meta-openembedded
> > openembedded-layers, etc..
> >
> > I think it would be advisable to rename the repository from
> > meta-openembedded to openembedded-extras, matching the
> > openembedded-core naming schema.
> Renaming an existing repo will cause more damage than what benefit one
> thinks it may solve. 

Agree.


> I think openembededd-core is incorrect. it should have been
> meta-openbedded-core or meta-core.

It does have a layer called just "meta" though...


> - armin
> >
> > Regards
> > Andrea
> >
> >
> > P.S.
> > One layer of this repo would be the (in)famous meta-oe.
> > I can't imagine right now a definition for it: it contains old
> > versions of oe-core recipes, expunged recipes, tools and libraries
> > needed by other layers (i.e. tslib), etc. etc.
> > This one will need a separate thread.
> 
> 
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