[yocto] DISTRO_FEATURES_append, anyway to override?

[Nicolas Dechesne]

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Hans Beckérus <hans.beckerus at gmail.com>wrote:

> > The resulting DISTRO_FEATURES (as checked by bitbake -e) shows that
> > everything appended by poky is also added to the custom distro.
> > Now, we would like to remove everything but the large file support as
> > added by poky. How do we do that? Is the only practical way to copy
> > everything from poky.conf and poky-tiny.conf into the custom distro? I
> > really would like to avoid that if possible.
> > I guess that the new feature DISTRO_FEATURES_remove might help us
> > here, but unfortunately we can no step up to such a late version in
> > a foreseeable future.
> >
> Maybe this is the patch we need, it seems to adress exactly this problem.
> http://www.mail-archive.com/yocto@yoctoproject.org/msg14784.html
>

i agree with this conclusion. this has been 'fixed' in master, but needs to
be backported to dylan (and danny), i believe.
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