[yocto] of recipes and packages

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Wed Aug 22 13:16:53 PDT 2012


On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Trevor Woerner <twoerner at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Chris Larson <clarson at kergoth.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Trevor Woerner <twoerner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> "bitbake -s" doesn't list "net-snmp-dbg net-snmp-doc net-snmp-dev..."
>>> it lists "net-snmp". Therefore couldn't the wording of the bitbake
>>> help be improved to say:
>>>
>>> -s, --show-versions   show current and preferred versions of all __recipes__
>>>
>>> instead of:
>>
>>
>> It could, and should, be changed in that way, yes.
>
> Do the OE people accept this wording too, or is this a
> yocto-project-only thing? In other words, should a potential patch be
> sent to OE or here?

The change would be to a core component, which is part of OE and which
yocto pulls in — bitbake. So it would make no sense to send the patch
here. No changes to bitbake are going into poky without going into the
main bitbake repository. The bitbake-devel mailing list is the correct
place for it.
-- 
Christopher Larson



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