Op 3 mei 2013, om 16:30 heeft Paul Eggleton <paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com> het volgende geschreven:
> On Friday 03 May 2013 16:10:40 Koen Kooi wrote: >> Op 27 apr. 2013, om 13:13 heeft Paul Eggleton > <paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com> het volgende geschreven: >>> On Saturday 27 April 2013 06:34:46 Philip Balister wrote: >>>> On 04/27/2013 04:24 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: >>>>> On Friday 26 April 2013 23:41:38 Koen Kooi wrote: >>>>>> And do you really need a .inc? >>>>> >>>>> Are we removing inc files if they were present in OE Classic? First I've >>>>> heard if we are... >>>> >>>> If we are trying to reduce the number of versions of recipes we carry, >>>> dropping .inc files would seem to be a good idea. I don't have strong >>>> feelings, but it seems like something we should consider. >>> >>> I agree we should try to keep only one version of each recipe in software >>> layers, however I figure it makes it easier for people to carry their own >>> versions of recipes in distro layers (particularly older, which may be >>> required in certain circumstances) if we do keep inc files where they >>> already exist. >> >> Can people raise their hand if they want to have a different version of >> smartmontools in their layer? > > Even assuming everyone who could possibly want this is reading this thread, > which is unlikely, in the absence of time machines you won't hear from anyone > who doesn't need it now but does in the future. > > As a general rule, people do often want to build versions of recipes from SCM > repositories and having an inc file makes that a bit easier. If we already > have > the inc file split I can't see a compelling reason to drop it. > > I would also point out that we were asked to preserve these in the original > move to OE-Core and as far as I am aware we have done so. It's unnecessary clutter and in the smartmontools case unneeded as well. _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
