Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-20 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013, Burton, Ross wrote: On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES, *not* MACHINE_FEATURES individually. under the circumstances, then, can 'wifi'

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-18 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Robert, On Saturday 16 November 2013 04:46:13 Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Fri, 15 Nov 2013, Burton, Ross wrote: On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES,

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
by the way, i am not *trying* to be haplessly confused and annoying, i am merely succeeding. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013, Burton, Ross wrote: On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES, *not* MACHINE_FEATURES individually. under the circumstances, then, can 'wifi'

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013, Burton, Ross wrote: On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES, *not* MACHINE_FEATURES individually. under the circumstances, then, can 'wifi'

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-16 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 15 Nov 2013, Burton, Ross wrote: On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES, *not* MACHINE_FEATURES individually. under the circumstances, then, can 'wifi'

[yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-15 Thread Robert P. J. Day
quick scan shows the following MACHINE features are not listed in section 10.2 of the ref manual: rtc vfat phone qvga efi pcibios conversely, screen is listed but doesn't appear to be a valid MACHINE feature. but here's a curiosity i noticed. wifi is listed in the ref manual as a

Re: [yocto] undocumented MACHINE_FEATURES, and what makes something a MACHINE feature?

2013-11-15 Thread Burton, Ross
On 15 November 2013 10:49, Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca wrote: as you can see, the only tests for 'wifi' involve either DISTRO_FEATURES or COMBINED_FEATURES, *not* MACHINE_FEATURES individually. under the circumstances, then, can 'wifi' be considered a legitimate MACHINE feature if