[yocto] bbappend - Where should my file be?

[Chris Tapp]

On 12 Aug 2011, at 13:59, Bruce Ashfield wrote:

>> NOTE: Unpacking
>> /home/chris/yocto/yocto-downloads/git_git.pokylinux.org.linux-2.6- 
>> windriver.git.tar.gz
>> to
>> /home/chris/yocto/sjs-build/tmp/work/LX800-poky-linux/linux- 
>> wrs 
>> -2.6.34 
>> + 
>> git0 
>> + 
>> b67e060194a38c6331da1532bd06446087a42b3b_0 
>> +0431115c9d720fee5bb105f6a7411efb4f851d26-r12/
>>
>> NOTE: Unpacking
>> /home/chris/yocto/meta-keylevel-sjs/recipes/linux/linux-wrs/ 
>> defconfig to
>> /home/chris/yocto/sjs-build/tmp/work/LX800-poky-linux/linux- 
>> wrs 
>> -2.6.34 
>> + 
>> git0 
>> + 
>> b67e060194a38c6331da1532bd06446087a42b3b_0 
>> +0431115c9d720fee5bb105f6a7411efb4f851d26-r12/
>>
>
> That does look right!

What are the rules for naming layers?

I renamed the root for my new layer from 'meta-ebox-3300' to 'meta- 
ebox3300', updated this in bblayers.conf and now my defconf file is  
found as I was expecting...

It seems as if having -<numeric> at the end stops things working.

Chris Tapp

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