I think what you are looking for is a Yocto generated SDK for your image? bitbake -c populate_sdk <image>
Alex 2018-09-18 23:00 GMT+02:00 Fabian Sturm <f...@rtfs.org>: > Hi, > > I am wondering, there does not seem to be any information about native > compile of projects in a Yocto docker container. It seems that most of > the people use cross compile even though that imho is not necessary if > your target is x86 too. So here is what I want to do: > > - Create a docker container with Yocto Linux, possibly same as the > target image > - Install gcc, cmake, autotools etc. in the docker container > - Run the docker container on a vanilla Ubuntu Linux > - Run build jobs in this docker container directly > > Rational. I have several projects with fully functioning build systems, > e.g. make, cmake or autotools which I need to compile for different > platforms, e.g. Windows, Ubuntu Linux and Yocto Linux. I now don't want > to write recipes just for the Yocto cross compile which I need to > additionally maintain and I also don't want to make the original build > systems cross compile aware. This can soon get really hard if the build > system generates intermediate binaries that are called in the build > itself and if it is not prepared for this. > Since my target and host platform are both x86 I do not see the need > for a cross compile anyways. Usually it is necessary since the target > platform might be a very slow ARM system that can't handle all the > builds itself. But I do not have this limitation. > > With such a solution my original build systems should still be able to > run unmodified. Within the docker container the environment would be > almost the same as in an Ubuntu Linux. The compiler can be accessed > without any cross compile settings and any intermediate binaries can > also be directly executed etc. > > If there are some fundamental reasons why this is a bad idea, I would > like to know. I also would appreciate any tips on how to create such a > docker image. Usually my Yocto image for the target would not contain a > compiler or make tool. So I need a way to add those after the fact. > > > Thanks a lot! > Fabian > > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
