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Subject: Re: Packaging kernel sources
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Good idea, how about use the name linux-source, but add "custom"
in the summary or description.

// Robert

On 09/10/2014 08:42 AM, Darren Hart wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm working on a project which needs to have the full kernel sources
> installed on the target. The kernel-dev package as defined by
> kernel.bbclass is heavily pruned to minimize packaging time and size and
> is intended to enable building of external modules on the target.
>
> Is there an accepted best-practice for how to get the full source packaged
> and installed? I can easily write a new recipe,
> linux-custom-source_git.bb, to install the sources, for example, without
> impacting the packaging time of "virtual/kernel" package.
>
> It would be nice in some respects for it to all come from the same recipe
> though, but I suspect the impact to the common-case where this is not need
> would be far too great.
>
> Koen, I believe you had a solution for this with Angstrom?
>