Re: [yocto] Definition of Yocto tasks

2014-05-08 Thread Bob Feretich
On 5/7/2014 5:58 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: On Tuesday 06 May 2014 15:23:45 Bob Feretich wrote: On 5/6/2014 2:38 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: On Tuesday 06 May 2014 06:47:08 Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: -Original Message- From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- boun

Re: [yocto] A simpler way of creating an using a local kernel repository - BeagleBone example

2014-05-06 Thread Bob Feretich
On 5/6/2014 3:45 PM, Gary Thomas wrote: On 2014-05-06 16:31, Bob Feretich wrote: I have had problems getting good download performance when accessing the kernels at kernel.org. Since I expect to build the kernel several times, I decided to create a copy of the kernel repository locally and

[yocto] A simpler way of creating an using a local kernel repository - BeagleBone example

2014-05-06 Thread Bob Feretich
I have had problems getting good download performance when accessing the kernels at kernel.org. Since I expect to build the kernel several times, I decided to create a copy of the kernel repository locally and use that for my builds. There are instructions on how to create a local repository i

Re: [yocto] Definition of Yocto tasks

2014-05-06 Thread Bob Feretich
On 5/6/2014 2:38 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: On Tuesday 06 May 2014 06:47:08 Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: -Original Message- From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Bob Feretich Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 4:52 PM To: yocto@yoctoproject.org

[yocto] Definition of Yocto tasks

2014-05-05 Thread Bob Feretich
Is there a document that provides a detailed definition of what each these tasks do? Yocto, OE, and bitbake manuals tell us how to command a specific task to be run, but not what they do. The task name provides a good hint sometimes, but often that is not enough. Users shouldn't have to read t