On Monday 01 April 2013 11:31:35 Joe MacDonald wrote: > [Re: [oe] [meta-networking][PATCH] 6lowpan-tools: add git version] On 13.03.28 (Thu 21:59) Stefan Schmidt wrote: > > On Thu, 2013-03-28 at 16:32, Koen Kooi wrote: > > > The 0.3 release was 6 months ago and git HEAD contains fixes to make it > > > work with contiki, so build from git instead of backporting all the > > > patches.> > > Sounds like a good idea. And not only because one of the patches is > > from me ;) > > > > > Signed-off-by: Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net> > > > --- > > > > > > .../recipes-support/6lowpan/6lowpan-tools_git.bb | 20 > > > ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) > > > create mode 100644 > > > meta-networking/recipes-support/6lowpan/6lowpan-tools_git.bb> > > Any special reason why this is named 6lowpan here? > > > > 6lowpan normally refers to IPv6 over LoWPAN while the lowpan-tools > > do not configure anything regarding IPv6 but the plain LoWPAN which is > > the protocol layer below. I would suggest renaming it to lowpan-tools. > > I've not used these myself. Based on what I saw on the project web > page, 6lowpan seems like a pretty good name: > > The goal of this project is to create an implementation of 802.15.4 > and several protocols which run on top of it (primarily 6LoWPAN) for > Linux. > > But a quick look around in my apt-cache turns up lowpan-tools. Seems > like that's what it's also named in Fedora land, so I'm thinking that's > probably the right call here, too.
lowpan-tools was the name we had in OE-Classic as well. Koen, would you mind renaming this and sending a v2? Could you also use SRCPV in PV and add SUMMARY and HOMEPAGE at the same time? Thanks, Paul -- Paul Eggleton Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
