[yocto] proper recipe for building for beagle xM? meta-ti?

Koen Kooi koen at beagleboard.org
Tue Feb 28 14:09:18 PST 2012


Op 28 feb. 2012, om 22:55 heeft Robert P. J. Day het volgende geschreven:

> On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Bruce Ashfield wrote:
> 
>> It is true that the beagleboard is a hardware reference board in the
>> yocto consolidated kernel tree and meta-yocto layers. That means
>> that it gets the yocto standard QA builds and boot testing.
>> 
>> That being said, if you are looking for the latest + specific
>> features then you've been pointed in a good direction .. meta-ti
>> will meet your needs.
>> 
>> As for disentangling and reducing questions in this area .. rest
>> assured, we are working on it.
> 
>  ok, that's perfectly reasonable -- meta-yocto provides a generic,
> well-tested product, while the meta-ti layer provides more
> leading-edge content, correct? 

No, the amount of testing is not the difference, the amount of support for the board is. Meta-ti supports the camera interfaces, 3d engine, dsp, crypto engines, expansion boards, etc. Meta-yocto lacks all that for beagleboard.


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