Hi Thomas,

On 2 February 2015 at 15:17, Moore, Thomas (FtWorth) <Thomas.Moore2@atk.com>
wrote:

> I have a binary recipe that is only compatible with x86 and x86_64
> systems. I *think* specifying the COMPATIBLE_HOST in my recipe would be a
> good idea. However, I've been unable to find any documentation, or even a
> good description, of this variable. Can someone help me out here?
>

The manual has a section in the glossary:

http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.7.1/mega-manual/mega-manual.html#var-COMPATIBLE_HOST

And yes, this is the idiom.  Lots of meta-intel for example uses
COMPATIBLE_HOST = '(i.86|x86_64).*-linux'.

Ross