On Tue, 16 Aug 2016, Khem Raj wrote: > > On Aug 16, 2016, at 8:37 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpj...@crashcourse.ca> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 16 Aug 2016, Patrick Doyle wrote: > > > >> As I am playing with several different Yocto/OE projects, I thought > >> it would be nice to set up a global downloads directory. > >> > >> Also, being a somewhat forgetful sort, I thought it would be nice if > >> I could set DL_DIR in my .bashrc and not have to remember to edit > >> conf/local.conf each time I follow the directions from a third party > >> site to set up their Yocto based distribution. > >> > >> Can I do this? If so, how? > > > > if you're talking about creating a local source mirror for tarballs > > to be shared across multiple projects, i taught an OE/YP course last > > week based on a digi ConnectCore 6 dev kit, and i wrote some wiki > > pages for it, including this one: > > > > http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/CC6_local_source_mirror > > a small nit, perhaps its better to use rsync instead of cp.
good point, i will adjust that later. anything else i overlooked? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto