[yocto] [PATCH V3 0/3] New distribution definition for poky-tiny

Chris Larson kergoth at gmail.com
Wed Dec 28 16:16:51 PST 2011


On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> V3:
>    o Rebase on master
>    o Dependent on oe-core series "Fixes for tiny distros and linux-yocto-tiny"
>
> RFC V2:
>    o Use VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_keymaps as suggested by Martin Jansa
>    o Drop poky-common abstraction as suggested by Richard Purdie in
>      favor of POKY_DEFAULT_EXTRA_R* variables.
>
> Poky-tiny defines a new distro policy for building tiny Linux images.  Rather
> than create new image tasks and recipes, it reuses existing ones, modifying them
> as necessary. See the poky-tiny commit log for details on the policy goals.
>
> In its current form, poky-tiny builds a qemux86 core-image-minimal image
> and kernel in 2.6 MB (compressed):

I haven't had a chance to do much review of this work, though I'm sure
others have done so and commented. I just wanted to say nice work on
this, it's looking quite nice, and the various fixes should make some
lives easier for folks who either do or want to base on the poky
distro configuration.
-- 
Christopher Larson



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