On 06/27/2013 03:41 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: > Hi, > > I have tweaked this figure some based on Bruce and Jerrod's input. To help > me figure out some of the basics, I ran the yocto-layer and bsp-layer scripts > to create a general and BSP layer, respectively. Please look over the > contents of these layers and comment. General comments on the whole concept > of how I am presenting the layers are welcome along with any other > observations.
I'm confused by the last line of test about Yocto project layers and layers exclusive to oe-core. All layers should play together, so the concept of layers exclusive to oe-core does not make sense to me. Philip > > Thanks, > Scott > > From: Jerrod Peach [mailto:pea...@lexmark.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 11:07 AM > To: Rifenbark, Scott M > Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org; Paul Eggleton > Subject: Re: [yocto] Layer input > > Scott, > > * Distro Layer > > * I'm unclear on what <name> is. Is that supposed to be <distro>? > <recipe>? It probably shouldn't just be <name>, should it? > > * Software Layer > > * Should COPYING.MIT just be COPYING to be more generically applicable? > * conf/<layer_name>.conf should be just layer.conf, right? > > * BSP Layer > > * COPYING.MIT file again. > * machine/<name>.conf should probably be machine/<machine*>.conf. You > can probably drop the non-asterisk version, since an asterisk implies, "There > might be more stuff, there might not." > * recipes-bsp/formfactor shouldn't also have another formfactor > directory, should it? Or is the "files" directory in 1.4 replaced with > another formfactor-named directory? Also, <name> should be <machine> again. > * What's everything from recipes-core down? I can buy recipes-kernel > being in a bsp, but are any other directories really necessary? > Kind regards, > > Jerrod > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Rifenbark, Scott M > <scott.m.rifenb...@intel.com<mailto:scott.m.rifenb...@intel.com>> wrote: > Hi, > > This next illustration attempting to dive deeper in the YP Development > Process takes the remaining left-side input from that figure in the Quick > Start (metadata, Machine, and Policy). Note that when the original figure > was created that appears in the QS, the layer stuff had not yet been > established. This figure I am attaching is rough. I am unsure as to the > contents of these layers. Right now it is detailed but with generic names. > The idea is that individual layers are preferred to do things such as provide > software, configure policy, and configure machines. I am including some > notes at the bottom of the figure that would not be part of the figure but > might help to get across what I am trying to accomplish here. > > Any suggestions and feedback is really appreciated. > > Thanks, > Scott > > Scott Rifenbark > Intel Corporation > Yocto Project Documentation > 503.712.2702<tel:503.712.2702> > 503.341.0418<tel:503.341.0418> (cell) > > > > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org<mailto:yocto@yoctoproject.org> > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > > > > > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
