Re: [Angstrom-devel] [PATCH][scripts 3/7] local.conf: allow user to override DISTRO

2011-11-12 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Koen Kooi k...@dominion.thruhere.net wrote:

 Op 12 nov. 2011, om 00:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende 
 geschreven:

 oebb.sh is usefull with distributions other than angstrom. Allow users
 to override DISTRO from environment.

 This is handing people a loaded gun and pointing it at their feet, so: NAK

Why is this a loaded gun? Could you please  be a little bit more
descriptive on this?

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry

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Re: [Angstrom-devel] [PATCH][scripts 3/7] local.conf: allow user to override DISTRO

2011-11-12 Thread Koen Kooi

Op 12 nov. 2011, om 12:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende geschreven:

 On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Koen Kooi k...@dominion.thruhere.net 
 wrote:
 
 Op 12 nov. 2011, om 00:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende 
 geschreven:
 
 oebb.sh is usefull with distributions other than angstrom. Allow users
 to override DISTRO from environment.
 
 This is handing people a loaded gun and pointing it at their feet, so: NAK
 
 Why is this a loaded gun? Could you please  be a little bit more
 descriptive on this?

These scripts are there to give people a known good setup, picking up too much 
environment vars is too dangerous. Changing distro should be a conscious choice 
requiring effort, since it deeply affects the build experience.

regards,

Koen

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Re: [Angstrom-devel] [PATCH][scripts 3/7] local.conf: allow user to override DISTRO

2011-11-12 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
On 11/12/11, Koen Kooi k...@dominion.thruhere.net wrote:

 Op 12 nov. 2011, om 12:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende
 geschreven:

 On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Koen Kooi k...@dominion.thruhere.net
 wrote:

 Op 12 nov. 2011, om 00:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende
 geschreven:

 oebb.sh is usefull with distributions other than angstrom. Allow users
 to override DISTRO from environment.

 This is handing people a loaded gun and pointing it at their feet, so:
 NAK

 Why is this a loaded gun? Could you please  be a little bit more
 descriptive on this?

 These scripts are there to give people a known good setup, picking up too
 much environment vars is too dangerous. Changing distro should be a
 conscious choice requiring effort, since it deeply affects the build
 experience.

I see your point. Thank you for the explanations!

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry

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[Angstrom-devel] [PATCH][scripts 3/7] local.conf: allow user to override DISTRO

2011-11-11 Thread Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov
oebb.sh is usefull with distributions other than angstrom. Allow users
to override DISTRO from environment.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov dbarysh...@gmail.com
---
 conf/local.conf |2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/conf/local.conf b/conf/local.conf
index a3e421f..c1b33ef 100644
--- a/conf/local.conf
+++ b/conf/local.conf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ IMAGE_FSTYPES += tar.bz2
 PARALLEL_MAKE = -j6
 BB_NUMBER_THREADS = 4
 
-DISTRO   = angstrom-2010.x
+DISTRO   ?= angstrom-2010.x
 
 # Don't generate the mirror tarball for SCM repos, the snapshot is enough
 BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = 0
-- 
1.7.2.5


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Re: [Angstrom-devel] [PATCH][scripts 3/7] local.conf: allow user to override DISTRO

2011-11-11 Thread Koen Kooi

Op 12 nov. 2011, om 00:42 heeft Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov het volgende geschreven:

 oebb.sh is usefull with distributions other than angstrom. Allow users
 to override DISTRO from environment.

This is handing people a loaded gun and pointing it at their feet, so: NAK

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