[yocto] Question on building out-of-tree modules on the target

Nicholas Krause xerofoify at gmail.com
Fri May 29 12:40:33 PDT 2015



On May 29, 2015 3:37:34 PM EDT, Trevor Woerner <twoerner at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 05/29/15 15:28, Nicholas Krause wrote:
>> On May 29, 2015 3:21:04 PM EDT, Trevor Woerner <twoerner at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>>> If it were me, I'd just remove that section altogether. I'm of the
>>> opinion that doing development work on the target is wrong (if for
>no
>>> other reason than to prove your cross-development setup is working
>>> correctly), but that's just me.
>>>
>>> ;-)
>> Your assuming the target isn't powerful enough for compiling. What if
>it is?
>
>That's why I included that part in parenthesis :-) Many "embedded"
>devices are well powerful enough for compiling, but doing all your
>development on the host computer demonstrates your cross-development
>environment is properly configured for all development tasks.
This is exactly my thought too.  You many want to put in an explanation about this in the manual through. 
IMHO, 
Nick 

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