[yocto] question on poky and git interaction

[James Abernathy]

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Jack Mitchell <ml at communistcode.co.uk>wrote:

> On 13/01/12 17:27, Jim Abernathy wrote:
>
>> under the poky directory you git checkout of the branch you want to work
>> with, then you clone meta-intel and within that directory you checkout a
>> branch.  if you needed to use git for you personal project, you can't put
>> it at the same meta-intel level, right? Only one per directory??? I would
>> guess that you'd need to create your personal git clone below meta-intel;
>> something like meta-jima.
>>
>> Does this sound correct??
>>
>> Jim A
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> Hi Jim,
>
> This is indeed how I manage my extra package files and anything else poky
> needs. Any other interesting input would be good to hear though!
>
> Slightly off-topic, with meta-intel and then checking out branches to get
> specific machines, do you do global work in master, machine specific work
> in the branches, and then merge out from master to the branches to keep
> them all in sync?
>
> At this point, I'm sticking to named releases like Edison. I have not
tried Master yet.  I need to learn a lot more before I try that. I get
enough errors using official releases.

Jim  A

Cheers,
> Jack.
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