[yocto] why does meta-intel crownbay-noemgd.conf not require "meta-intel"?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Fri Oct 11 02:49:25 PDT 2013


  perusing sample machine conf files and BSP definitions, looking for
nice examples to use in a class in a couple weeks, and i noticed the
following oddity under meta-intel/meta-crownbay.

  while crownbay.conf contains:

require conf/machine/include/tune-atom.inc
require conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc
require conf/machine/include/meta-intel.inc
require conf/machine/include/meta-intel-emgd.inc

  crownbay-noemgd.conf contains only:

require conf/machine/include/tune-atom.inc
require conf/machine/include/ia32-base.inc

  i would have thought the latter would still need to require
"meta-intel.inc" for consistency.

  i'm sure if i poked around for a few seconds, it would make sense
but, just from a visual point of view -- if someone is reading the
files trying to understand how to define a BSP -- it looks confusing,
no?

rday

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