[OE-core] [PATCH 0/7][PULL] Hob2 related oe-core changes

[Xu, Dongxiao]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xu, Dongxiao
> Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 3:48 PM
> To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
> Subject: RE: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/7][PULL] Hob2 related oe-core changes
> 
> Hi Koen,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org
> > [mailto:openembedded-core-bounces at lists.openembedded.org] On Behalf Of
> > Koen Kooi
> > Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 12:42 AM
> > To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
> > Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 0/7][PULL] Hob2 related oe-core changes
> >
> >
> > Op 6 jan. 2012, om 17:27 heeft Richard Purdie het volgende geschreven:
> >
> > > On Fri, 2012-01-06 at 17:04 +0800, Dongxiao Xu wrote:
> > >> Hi Richard,
> > >>
> > >> This pull request is the hob2 related oe-core changes.
> > >> Please help to review and pull.
> > >>
> > >> Note that this pull request has dependency on the hob related
> > >> bitbake
> > changes.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Dongxiao
> > >>
> > >> The following changes since commit
> > 4a85312568a6bb052cc511c15b4ae842ff7f8e59:
> > >>  Richard Purdie (1):
> > >>        image-mklibs/package_ipk: Remove bashisms
> > >>
> > >> are available in the git repository at:
> > >>
> > >>  git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib dxu4/hob-oecore-changes
> > >> http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=dxu4/hob-oeco
> > >> re
> > >> -changes
> > >>
> > >> Dongxiao Xu (6):
> > >>  bblayers.conf.sample: Use ?= to set BBLAYERS
> > >>  image.bbclass: Use ?= to set LINGUAS_INSTALL
> > >
> > > I merged these.
> > >
> > >>  packageinfo.bbclass: add a new bbclass to pass package information
> > >
> > > I still have quite a strong dislike of this code, its rather nasty
> > > to require this and I wish we could come up with a less ugly way to
> > > collect up this information.
> > >
> > >>  hob.bb: Add a empty image template
> > >>  hob-toolchain: add a new recipe hob-toolchain
> > >>  layers: add a new folder to put user added layers
> > >
> > > I don't like these three. They're horribly hob specific and IMO
> > > shouldn't be in the general metadata. If there is no way to avoid
> > > them, they should perhaps go into a meta-hob layer directory to keep
> > > them separate from the rest of the system.
> >
> > And I still don't get why hob can't load local.conf to load the
> > defaults instead of ignoring it completely.
> 
> The new Hob doesn't ignore local.conf, it will load all its values (except
> BB_NUMBER_THREADS and PARALLEL_MAKE) as the default configuration.

Make some clarification here:
Actually new HOB will also load the BB_NUMBER_THREADS and PARALLEL_MAKE from local.conf.
But if the two values are not set in the local.conf (thus the default value is "1"), HOB will set a proper value for them according to the server's CPU information.

Thanks,
Dongxiao

> 
> Thanks,
> Dongxiao
> 
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