[meta-freescale] Junk install script created upon bitbake meta-toolchain

Umar Qureshey umar at janteq.com
Fri Aug 23 14:18:01 PDT 2013


> -----Original Message-----
> From: otavio.salvador at gmail.com [mailto:otavio.salvador at gmail.com] On
> Behalf Of Otavio Salvador
> Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 2:10 PM
> To: Umar Qureshey
> Cc: Daiane Angolini; meta-freescale at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [meta-freescale] Junk install script created upon bitbake meta-
> toolchain
> 
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Umar Qureshey <umar at janteq.com> wrote:
> ...
> > Wow, the binary is embedded inside the script.  Because creating a
> separate file is just so much trouble.
> 
> This is done this way as it is relocatable; we used to build a tarball file but it
> does not allow you to choose where to install it and the script allow it to solve
> this problem. It is a very user friendly way to install a toolchain. It should have
> been made executable indeed.

Ok, thank you for clarifying.  

I'm noticing issues arising with Fedora.  I posted previously about how Qt image won't build on Fedora.  If I had a virtual machine I'd switch to Ubuntu but switching my real metal development box from Fedora to Ubuntu is something I'd rather not do.



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