[poky] chromium browser

[Gary Thomas]

On 02/07/2011 11:23 AM, Darren Hart wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 04:51 AM, embedded.yogesh wrote:
>> On Monday 07 February 2011 05:45 PM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>>> On 02/06/2011 09:52 PM, yogesh lal wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am new to poky, so don't know it will make any sense or not, but
>>>> can we build chromium browser using Poky ?
>>>
>>> What's your target architecture? Last I checked, only x86 and ARM
>>> are supported.
>>>
>>> It can be done, but it's certainly not for the faint of heart :-)
>>>
>>
>> I am working on X86 platform. Can you give some initial start up where I
>> have to look ?
>
> Find and download the Chromium source, then have a look at the Poky Reference Guide for how to create an appropriate recipe, using recipes for projects with similar source layouts
> as examples.
>
> http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html

Probably a lot easier to start with the OpenEmbedded recipe
since it already works.  The biggest problem is that there
are a ton of dependencies, so you'll need to bring in those
recipes as well.

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