[yocto] any point in a single machine recipe using a machine-specific file?

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Fri Apr 19 07:02:49 PDT 2013


On 19 April 2013 14:49, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>   but in the case of the rpi, is there any value in putting the files
> under a machine-named subdirectory? of course it won't hurt, but is
> there any point to it?

You could argue the clarity that it will bring if another machine is
added to the BSP - the maintainer will be forced to decide if it's
common across all machines that the BSP will service, or truly is
specific to a particular machine.

Ross



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