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From: "zhenhua.luo@freescale.com" <zhenhua.luo@freescale.com>
To: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: meta-freescale <meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: meta-fsl-ppc - layer.conf issues
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 09:36:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1efeaa610b2c4186b5506693dcfa9785@CY1PR0301MB0715.namprd03.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407233346.6981.81.camel@ted>

Hi Richard, 

We will check those two variables, the variable will be dropped if it is not needed, otherwise it will be moved to the distro specific conf file. 


Best Regards,

Zhenhua

> -----Original Message-----
> From: meta-freescale-bounces@yoctoproject.org [mailto:meta-freescale-
> bounces@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Richard Purdie
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 6:09 PM
> To: meta-freescale
> Subject: [meta-freescale] meta-fsl-ppc - layer.conf issues
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I noticed that there is some "distro" policy creeping into meta-fsl-ppc's
> layer.conf file, specifically:
> 
> BB_DANGLINGAPPENDS_WARNONLY ?= "true"
> 
> and
> 
> BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE := "KSRC USRC"
> 
> The former is bad as it forces the policy for all layers. If the user is
> expecting dangling appends to be errors, this hides potential problems
> from them.
> 
> The latter forces the environment whitelist to a very specific set of
> values. Both these things should not be present.
> 
> As these force distro policy, I'd go as far as suggesting it threatens
> Yocto Project Compatible status as its mixing machine and distro.
> 
> Please can we get these removed?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Richard
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-06  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-05 10:09 meta-fsl-ppc - layer.conf issues Richard Purdie
2014-08-06  9:36 ` zhenhua.luo [this message]
2014-08-06 14:21 ` ting.liu
2014-08-06 14:36   ` Otavio Salvador
2014-08-07  2:47     ` ting.liu

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