[yocto] Request for Reviews and future package updates

2010-11-18 Thread Mark Hatle
I'd like to request that future reviews and package updates include "SUMMARY" information in the recipe files. For people who are not aware of the issue, a policy was created in Yocto 0.9 that we want each package to contain both a summary and description. The summary should be short and fewer th

Re: [yocto] Documenting Poky dependencies

2010-11-18 Thread Stewart, David C
Thanks for doing this! Some ScottR ARs below. >From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- >boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Joshua Lock >Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2010 4:36 AM > >Hi all, > >I've been thinking about the issue of documenting Poky's dependencies in >the handbook.

Re: [yocto] BKM on add SRC_URI MD5 and SHA256 checksum

2010-11-18 Thread Scott Garman
On 11/17/2010 09:35 PM, Saul Wold wrote: The reason you see many OE files with the checksums at the end of the file is that at one point a member of the OE community wrote a script to append the values to a ton of recipes and then checked it in. Can we borrow that script? That's what I would b

[yocto] Documenting Poky dependencies

2010-11-18 Thread Joshua Lock
Hi all, I've been thinking about the issue of documenting Poky's dependencies in the handbook. At the moment the handbook includes a list of required packages and then explicitly lists commands to install those packages on Ubuntu. What I'd like to propose is that we list the required dependencies

Re: [yocto] BKM on add SRC_URI MD5 and SHA256 checksum

2010-11-18 Thread Joshua Lock
On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 21:30 -0800, Scott Garman wrote: > On 11/17/2010 09:10 PM, Saul Wold wrote: > > On 11/17/2010 06:32 PM, Yu, Ke wrote: > >> Hi Distro folks: > >> > >> As Saul suggest to add SRC_URI MD5 and SHA256 checksum when we upgrade the > >> recipes, here is a simple how-to: > >> > >> Tw