[yocto] Append to bblayers.conf and local.conf

[Paul Eggleton]

On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 14:57:06 Nicolas Dechesne wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Olsson Rikard (RBSN/ESW1)
> 
> <Rikard.Olsson at se.bosch.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for your answer. Will these two files conf/auto.conf and
> > conf/site.conf be able to handle changes for bblayers.conf as well?
>
> no.
> 
> > For example we need to add meta-qt5 but would prefer to append to the
> > layers already there and not add our changes into bblayers.conf to avoid
> > merge work.
>
> bblayers.conf is parsed by bitbake directly, and i don't think you can
> use another file for it. Khem's suggestion to use "bitbake-layer
> add-layer" would let you override bblayers.conf 'dynamically' without
> having to archive it..

In case it's not clear, all bitbake-layers add-layer does is provide you with 
an easy way to modify bblayers.conf.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre