I can change the name shortly. Is there any reason to keep a read-only copy available at the current location temporarily?
Michael Halstead Yocto Project / Sys Admin On 06/30/2013 10:19 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: > Hi, > > I updated the dev-manual section that tells the user what is in this repo and > shows an example of cloning it. Nothing changes except for the name, which I > switched to 'meta-yocto-kernel-extras'. To me, it appears that the contents > of the repo still contain the kernel BitBake append files that you edit to > point to your locally modified kernel source files as described in the text. > Within the entire YP documentation set, this little area is the only > reference to the old 'poky-extras' repo. Here is the link to see the changes > - > http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.5/dev-manual/dev-manual.html#meta-yocto-kernel-extras-repo. > > > I am assuming that the name of the repo will indeed be changed to > 'meta-yocto-kernel-extras'. If I don't hear from anyone, I will assume > everything is good. > > Thanks, > Scott > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Hart, Darren >> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 10:08 PM >> To: Richard Purdie >> Cc: Bruce Ashfield; Rifenbark, Scott M; yocto; Michael Halstead >> Subject: Re: poky-extras >> >> On Fri, 2013-06-28 at 14:56 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote: >>> On Fri, 2013-06-28 at 09:40 -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote: >>>> On 13-06-28 09:22 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: >>>>> All I need is the name to make some initial changes. >>>> Personally, I'm fine with 'meta-yocto-kernel'. Naming things is >>>> never easy, so I won't agonize over whether or not an "extras" >>>> should be on the end. But the name should be clear that it isn't >>>> the main yocto kernel, it's just a few crappy bbappends that make >>>> working with it locally easier for some :) >>>> >>>> So my only counter proposal is: meta-yocto-kernel-extras >>>> >>>> I'm going to de-crapify the bbappends so they are more useful, and >>>> have started on that work, but haven't finished it yet. >>> No strong feelings here. I just wiped out meta-linaro from there >> (hoping >>> Darren won't mind) and that checksums.ini file. >> That's fine, I was just thinking about that last week when I saw Linaro >> has a meta-linaro. That's where it belongs, so buh-bye. :-) >> >> -- >> Darren Hart >> Intel Open Source Technology Center >> Yocto Project - Technical Lead - Linux Kernel
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