[yocto] BSPs and duplicate files

[Joshua Lock]

On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 13:19 -0200, João Henrique Freitas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Two questions:
> 
> With some BSPs, like
> 
> meta
> meta-myhardware
> meta-mydistro
> 
> I need to create a conf/checksums.ini for every BSP or append it to
> meta/conf/checksums.ini ? In other others, checksums.ini is per BSP or
> unique?

I'm not sure about this one, hopefully someone else can help you here.

> 
> In my meta-myhardware I have a kernel too:
> 
> meta-myhardware/recipes-kernel/linux/linux.inc
> meta-myhardware/recipes-kernel/linux/linux_2.6.22.bb
> 
> The file meta-myhardware/recipes-kernel/linux/linux.inc is the some of
> meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux.inc. Is any way to use a unique file
> instead of duplicate it?
> 

You can include files from the core metadata by using a path relative to
the meta/ directory, such as:

require recipes-kernel/linux/linux.inc

Cheers,
Joshua
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Joshua Lock
        Intel Open Source Technology Centre