If you use the yocto scripts for setting up a new layer, it automatically prepends 'meta-'. That may be why there is no requirement.Lachlan
----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert P. J. Day" To:"Yocto discussion list" Cc: Sent:Tue, 30 Dec 2014 09:20:55 -0500 (EST) Subject:[yocto] is it not a *requirement* that layers start with "meta-"? just proofing the BSP Guide and i read again that starting a layer name with "meta-" is not an actual requirement, it's just standard practice. but is there no code/script anywhere that requires that prefix to process the layer properly? i'm pretty sure i've run across YP utilities that check specifically for a "meta-" prefix, so that would make that prefix mandatory, would it not? i wish i could remember where i've seen this, but it eludes me at the moment. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ---- Message sent via Adam Internet WebMail - http://www.adam.com.au/
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