[yocto] inc files in recipes

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

2010/11/19 Richard Purdie <rpurdie at linux.intel.com>:
> On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 10:42 +0100, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>> 2010/11/19 Tian, Kevin <kevin.tian at intel.com>:

>>
>> The same also holds if you want to keep two versions because they are
>> e.g. functionwise very different.
>> Sometimes this is already done (at least in OE, there we have e.g
>> libsigc++-1.2 and libsigc++-2.0 and apache and apache2 directories,
>> also sometimes there are differently named recipes (different PN) in
>> the same folder, e.g. bluez and bluez4)
>
> Having them in the same directory doesn't cause any complications and
> using the same names means that creation of a GPLv3 image is much
> simpler which is why we didn't rename the recipes.

True, but it slightly increases the risk that the v2 recipe gets
accidently removed because someone thinks it is old.
Of course for OE due to the fact that there are a lot of people with
commit rights there

Frans