On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitz...@cisco.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Are there plans in the Yocto roadmap to make the meta/scripts/kgit tools > generally usable? > > I like the organization of the Yocto kernel repository and for my > embedded project I'm considering using the Yocto build system along with > a Yocto-style kernel tree instead of maintaining my kernel patches as > recipe add-ons. The Yocto-style kernel repo could be either a local > clone of Yocto's kernel repo with extra machine-specific branches, or a > kernel.org tree locally post-processed by kgit-scc. > > I experimented with meta/scripts/kgit-scc from linux-yocto-dev but the > kgit tools don't seem to be intended for general use yet (e.g. the -meta > files contain hard-coded home directory paths, and guilt-push complains > that guilt-init must be run first). The official Yocto documentation > says as much, but I was wondering if there are future plans to > generalize these tools.
I've got a series of patches that aren't yet published that make things more generic + some documentation about how to use them to create repositories from scratch. Both those changes are largely prep'd and I should have them out in the next few weeks (i.e. early in the 1.3 cycle). Cheers, Bruce > > Thanks, > Thomas > > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- "Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee at its end" _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
