[yocto] COMPATIBLE_HOST

[Gary Thomas]

On 2015-02-02 08:28, Moore, Thomas (FtWorth) wrote:
> Gary,
>
> It seems like COMPATIBLE_MACHINE would have values such as genericx86, qemux86-64, or beaglebone. If that's true, I don't think I want to use COMPATIBLE_MACHINE as my recipes are only dependent on the architecture.

You can also use architecture here - basically anything that is an override can be used.
Similar to Ross' answer, I think this should work:
   COMPATIBLE_MACHINE = '(i.86|x86_64)'

> -----Original Message-----
> From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Gary Thomas
> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2015 9:23 AM
> To: yocto at yoctoproject.org
> Subject: Re: [yocto] COMPATIBLE_HOST
>
> On 2015-02-02 08:17, Moore, Thomas (FtWorth) wrote:
>> I have a binary recipe that is only compatible with x86 and x86_64 systems. I *think* specifying the COMPATIBLE_HOST in my recipe would be a good idea. However, I've been unable to find any documentation, or even a good description, of this variable. Can someone help me out here?
>
> I think you really need to use COMPATIBLE_MACHINE instead.
>

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