Thanks Khem for this extra insight. Scott
>-----Original Message----- >From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- >boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Khem Raj >Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 12:59 PM >To: Burton, Ross >Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org >Subject: Re: [yocto] Documenting YP Development Environment in more >detail - user configuration > > >On Jun 24, 2013, at 7:57 AM, "Burton, Ross" <ross.bur...@intel.com> >wrote: > >> meta-yocto is what makes Poky Poky, otherwise it would be just oe-core >> + bitbake. oe-init-build-env looks for sample files in $TEMPLATECONF, >> which is one of the things that get munged as >> bitbake+oe-core+meta-yocto becomes poky. > >yeah, meta-yocto could have been better name meta-poky that would have >aligned the name >a bit. Its a distro layer much like other distro layers out there on >layerindex and then there is meta-yocto-bsp >layers which is much like any other machine layers out there. >a difference to point out is that poky uses the tooling to fudge all >layers together and create a single view >and is a leading user of combo-layer tooling provided by OE-Core. Other >distros keep the layers intact >slugos e.g. uses git submodules to maintain its layer setup. angstrom >has home-brew toolings and so on an so >forth. Both approaches have its own merits. >_______________________________________________ >yocto mailing list >yocto@yoctoproject.org >https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto