[poky] content of build/tmp/work folder?

[Christian Gagneraud]

On 06/11/11 08:48, Matthias Dübon wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I am just starting to dive into Poky (and embedded linux). I really like
> the concept and the idea of Yocto(resp. Poky) and up to now (almost)
> everything worked as expected. But the build/tmp/work directory is
> puzzling me.
> The handbook stated "this directory contains various subdirectories for
> each architecture". In m my working directory I found the following folders:
>
> all-poky-linux
> beagleboard-poky-linux-gnueabi
> i686-nativesdk-pokysdk-linux
> qemux86-poky-linux
> armv5te-poky-linux-gnueabi
> i586-poky-linux
> i686-pokysdk-linux
> armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
> i686-linux
> qemuarm-poky-linux-gnueabi
>
> Ok, beagleboard-poky-linux-gnueabi, qemuarm-poky-linux-gnueabi, ... are
> architectures I build. But what about the others folders. What the
> meaning of all-poky-linux?
>
> A rough explanation would be very helpful.

"all" stands for all architectures, it contains stuff like python, perl, 
etc... which are architecture independent.
"beagleboard" and "qemuarm" are machine specific, "armv5te" and "i586" 
are architecture specific.

Chris

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Chris