Re: [yocto] oddities(?) when appending to an override

2020-05-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 5 May 2020, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Mon, 2020-05-04 at 16:28 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i bring this up because i've run across occasional examples of that > > in the code base -- here's > > meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.28.bb: > > > >

Re: [yocto] oddities(?) when appending to an override

2020-05-05 Thread Richard Purdie
On Mon, 2020-05-04 at 16:28 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i bring this up because i've run across occasional examples of that > in the code base -- here's > meta-gnome/recipes-connectivity/libnma/libnma_1.8.28.bb: > > EXTRA_OEMESON_mipsarchn32_append = " -Dvapi=false" > > is that

[yocto] oddities(?) when appending to an override

2020-05-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
in aid of torturing myself, i'm poring over the bitbake manual and i recall the initial confusion i had when reading the section on overrides and appends, especially section 3.3.3 which turns things around by showing what happens when applying an append to an override, as opposed to the other