[yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

Bruce Ashfield bruce.ashfield at windriver.com
Tue Jun 26 08:53:33 PDT 2012


On 12-06-26 10:56 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> Should the example note this?  Would it be best to specifically say to uncomment that SRC_URI line?

It's worth noting, and I can make sure that the comments in the
recipes reflect this as well. My comments within the individual
bbappends may not be noticed, or may be less obvious when you look
at the recipes-kernel as a whole.

Cheers,

Bruce

>
> Scott
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Ashfield
> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 7:54 AM
> To: jfabernathy
> Cc: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question
>
> On 12-06-26 10:52 AM, jfabernathy wrote:
>> In the example in The Developement Manual v1.2 in Appendix B Section
>> B.1.7, it states that you need to put in the statement:
>>
>> KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2 ?="/home/scottrif/linux-yocto-3.2.git"
>>
>> into the appropriate .bbappend file way now in the poky-extra directory
>> structure. If I look at that file, |linux-yocto_3.2.bbappend| , I seen a
>> SRC_URI line, immediately after our inserted KSRC statement, that is
>> commented out:
>>
>> # SRC_URI =
>> "git://${KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2};protocol=file;nocheckout=1;branch=${KBRANCH},meta;name=machine,meta"
>>
>> Should that line be uncommented or is the SRC_URI already defaulted
>> somewhere to use the newly defined KSRC_linux_yocto_3_2 variable?
>
> It should be uncommented. I commented them by default, since the extras
> repository is a bit of a collection ground. If they are uncommented, and
> combined with the AUTOREV also set in the file, you are forced to fix
> all files, versus just the one you want.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bruce
>
>>
>> Jim A
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