[yocto] [Yocto][Meta-Raspberrypi] Yocto apt sources.list for Raspberry Pi

Laigui Qin qinlaigui at 126.com
Thu Mar 1 05:12:57 PST 2018


Hi Alex,


Thanks for the explanation. It makes much more sense for the difference.


BR,
Mike



At 2018-03-01 00:02:36, "Alexander Kanavin" <alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>On 02/26/2018 04:14 PM, Laigui Qin wrote:
>> I would like to think there is a well maintained Yocto/Poky repository 
>> somewhere in the world like the debian/Raspbian deb source to leverage 
>> (build and maintain my own repo is not my purpose.) Looks like there is 
>> not such repo available...
>
>Please consider that Yocto is not a distribution. It's a toolkit for 
>creating distributions aimed at embedded use cases. While Poky is a 
>reference distro created using Yocto components, it has a fairly limited 
>set of supported hardware, which is mostly various QEMU emulator 
>machines. Almost anyone else will have a different machine, different 
>distribution features, and various other customizations. So any attempt 
>to provide an 'offical' package feed from Yocto itself will just cause 
>confusion and breakage, and will tie up the limited manpower we have 
>even more.
>
>
>Alex
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