[Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-28 Thread Charles Nicholson
Hi all, First off, thanks a lot for the Angstrom effort, it's a great distro and we're committing to use it on BeagleBone Blacks to manage our automated test rack at work. We are trying to figure out the best way to capture a full Angstrom codebase snapshot so that we can iterate locally on it an

Re: [Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-29 Thread Jack Mitchell
Have a look at using: BB_NO_NETWORK = "1" in your local.conf. This will deny bitbake all access to the network and will effectively freeze your build. However, issuing a bitbake command usually won't fetch new sources unless the underlying recipes have changed; so this should really be what

Re: [Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-29 Thread Khem Raj
On Jun 28, 2013, at 11:21 AM, Charles Nicholson wrote: > Hi all, > > First off, thanks a lot for the Angstrom effort, it's a great distro and > we're committing to use it on BeagleBone Blacks to manage our automated > test rack at work. > > We are trying to figure out the best way to capture

Re: [Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-29 Thread Charles Nicholson
Thanks everyone for the quick response. Once we get things working, I'd be happy to contribute a page to the wiki about how to freeze and build Angstrom locally without further updates, if people think that would be helpful. (BTW, the build machine in question has no access to the outside interne

Re: [Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-29 Thread Khem Raj
On Jun 29, 2013, at 11:17 AM, Charles Nicholson wrote: > Thanks everyone for the quick response. Once we get things working, I'd be > happy to contribute a page to the wiki about how to freeze and build > Angstrom locally without further updates, if people think that would be > helpful. > > (

Re: [Angstrom-devel] Strategies for freezing and building Angstrom offline?

2013-06-30 Thread Koen Kooi
Op 28 jun. 2013, om 20:21 heeft Charles Nicholson het volgende geschreven: > Hi all, > > First off, thanks a lot for the Angstrom effort, it's a great distro and > we're committing to use it on BeagleBone Blacks to manage our automated > test rack at work. > > We are trying to figure out the