Hi, I've clone the Poky on rocko branch from http://git.yoctoproject.org/git/poky
By default, it gives a directory structure in which all meta-* layers are scattered inside the root directory. A more clean approach is to move all meta-* directories in a dedicated directory for layers e.g. "layers" directory like what Toradex BSP does, or "sources" directory like Freescale BSP. However, doing a simple move essentially break the poky git repository and causes trouble in syncing poky recipes with the upstream later. Is there any way to do this without breaking anything? What is your recommendation? Here is the current root poky directory: octo@yocto-server:/opt/yocto/rocko-poky/poky$ ls -l total 100 drwxrwxr-x 6 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 15:59 bitbake drwxrwxr-x 7 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 15 14:26 build-saba drwxrwxr-x 6 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 15 14:25 build-colibri-imx6 drwxrwxr-x 14 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 14 19:55 documentation -rw-rw-r-- 1 yocto yocto 515 Jan 9 15:59 LICENSE drwxrwxr-x 19 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 15:59 meta drwxrwxr-x 22 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 10 15:37 meta-freescale drwxrwxr-x 7 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 18:32 meta-freescale-3rdparty drwxrwxr-x 7 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 13 12:25 meta-freescale-distro drwxrwxr-x 14 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 10 16:50 meta-openembedded drwxrwxr-x 5 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 10 16:33 meta-poky drwxrwxr-x 13 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 10 17:31 meta-qt5 drwxrwxr-x 7 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 15 14:20 meta-my-layer drwxrwxr-x 8 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 15:59 meta-selftest drwxrwxr-x 7 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 15:59 meta-skeleton drwxrwxr-x 10 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 10 16:46 meta-swupdate drwxrwxr-x 13 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 18:28 meta-toradex-bsp-common drwxrwxr-x 11 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 9 18:28 meta-toradex-nxp drwxrwxr-x 8 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 14 19:55 meta-yocto-bsp -rwxrwxr-x 1 yocto yocto 1754 Jan 9 15:59 oe-init-build-env lrwxrwxrwx 1 yocto yocto 30 Jan 9 15:59 README.hardware -> meta-yocto-bsp/README.hardware -rw-rw-r-- 1 yocto yocto 1173 Jan 9 15:59 README.LSB lrwxrwxrwx 1 yocto yocto 21 Jan 9 15:59 README.poky -> meta-poky/README.poky -rw-rw-r-- 1 yocto yocto 529 Jan 9 15:59 README.qemu drwxrwxr-x 8 yocto yocto 4096 Jan 14 19:55 scripts yocto@yocto-server:/opt/yocto/rocko-poky/poky$ -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto