[yocto] Navigating the layer labyrinth

2017-10-12 Thread Bernd
dibly helpful tool, it would make even the most complex and tangled labyrinth of recipes navigable with ease. Please tell me that such a thing already exists and I just have not found it yet. Bernd -- ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org

[yocto] possible to append or patch existing machine .conf file?

2017-10-12 Thread Bernd
Suppose I have the following bugfix patch for a 3rd party machine conf file I am using: diff --git a/conf/machine/colibri-vf.conf b/conf/machine/colibri-vf.conf index 3ddef79..ba47488 100644 --- a/conf/machine/colibri-vf.conf +++ b/conf/machine/colibri-vf.conf @@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ MKUBIFS_ARGS = " -c

Re: [yocto] possible to append or patch existing machine .conf file?

2017-10-13 Thread Bernd
files are now inside my own layer folder and under my project's version control so it won't get lost. This works. Thank you 2017-10-13 10:56 GMT+02:00 Bernd : > sorry, the gmail user interface sent the reply not to the list by > default, I did not notice it > > 2017-10-13 10:4

[yocto] variable override syntax, where is it documented?

2017-12-06 Thread Bernd
mented, I don't seem to be able to locate any document that explains the "_pn-" syntax and I wonder if there are even more such tricks that could be useful and am looking for a document that explains them all. Is there such a thing? - Bernd -- _