Overriding config files from separate bitbake collection

[Philip Balister]

Welch, Martyn (GE EntSol, Intelligent Platforms) wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm trying to understand the limits to which bitbake collections can be
> used to aid development on top of OE.
> 
> I wish to override some of the configuration files that are pulled in
> when OE builds an image for me. I have successfully done this in the
> past (before I was using bitbake collections) by adding it into a
> machine specific directory under the relevant bitbake files directory. 
> 
> What I am wondering is, is it possible to just create the relevant
> directory structure and put the copy of the config file into the
> overlayed collection, without making a copy of the bitbake recipe?

I think it will work, as long as the collection is higher priority. I'm 
not familiar with the code, but what you describe should be easy to test.

Philip
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