[yocto-ab] YP Advisory Board: BSPs, YP Compatible, and the new website

[Osier-mixon, Jeffrey]

The new website still has a few bugs. Tracey is out for the next week or so. I will send the link around and ask for feedback in the next few days.

Jeffrey “Jefro” Osier-Mixon, Intel Corporation
Open Source Community Manager

> -----Original Message-----
> From: akuster [mailto:akuster at mvista.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2017 6:33 PM
> To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey <jeffrey.osier-mixon at intel.com>; Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>; yocto-ab at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto-ab] YP Advisory Board: BSPs, YP Compatible, and the new
> website
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Can we get an update on the new Website?
> 
> - armin
> 
> 
> On 11/09/2017 03:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey wrote:
> >> Actually, the script is capable of working with the three different
> >> kinds of layers. BSP and Distro layers are well supported, the checks
> >> on software layers are a little more tricky to do and might not be
> >> quite right yet but it does process all the different kinds of layers.
> >>
> >> You also don't have to tell the tool which kind of layer it is since
> >> the presence of distro or machine config files makes it clear to the tool.
> >>
> >> I appreciate I do owe people a write up of what its all doing, I
> >> still haven't gotten to that, sorry :(.
> > Rather than sorry, I'd say WOW. I had no idea the script was able to do this.
> >
> > Advisory Board - please ignore what I said yesterday and go ahead &
> submit layers that get a PASS with this script. We will find a way to display
> them on the website.
> >
> > Richard - Scott may be able to spare some cycles to write it up if that would
> be faster. I would offer myself but won't be able to get to it soon.