[yocto] bbappend - Where should my file be?

Joshua Lock josh at linux.intel.com
Wed Aug 17 09:32:08 PDT 2011


On Fri, 2011-08-12 at 20:48 +0100, Chris Tapp wrote:
> 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.

This sounds like a bug so I filed it here:
http://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1379

Regards,
Joshua
-- 
Joshua Lock
        Yocto Project "Johannes factotum"
        Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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