[yocto] Best practice for building a large amount of source files

[Michael Habibi]

Ross, I will likely try a different workflow if we enter production
environment with yocto. Right now I am just doing yocto integration testing
myself, and want to simplify things as much as possible for myself :)

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:

>
> On 10 December 2015 at 21:16, Michael Habibi <mikehabibi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the best option for adding all of these and compiling? As far as
>> I know, you have to do one of the following:
>>
>> 1) Use a fetch that fetches a tarball with all your source, or a repo
>> with all of your source
>> 2) Use a million-line long SRC_URI assignment to include every file that
>> your application uses.
>>
>> Is there a third (or fourth) option that I may have missed?
>>
>
> (1) is definitely my recommendation, separate the application development
> from the recipe to build the application.
>
> Ross
>
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