[OE-core] [oe] qt4 moves out of oe-core - to meta-qt4, or to meta-oe?

[Otavio Salvador]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Paul Eggleton
<paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 12 November 2015 18:03:27 Andreas Müller wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 5:45 PM,  <alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > now that 2.0 is out, it's time to move the Qt4 recipes out of oe-core.
>> > This has been discussed previously here:
>> > http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2015-June/106355
>> > .html
>> >
>> > I'm not sure where the recipes should land, and want to ask your opinion.
>> > The options are:
>> > 1) Make a new layer, meta-qt4, under meta-openembedded tree. Move also
>> > everything in meta-oe/recipes-qt (and possibly other spots) to that layer.
>> > This is somewhat more disruptive to people's layer configurations, but
>> > would clearly separate qt4, and slim down meta-oe.
>> >
>> > 2) Simply move the qt4 recipes from oe-core to meta-oe/recipes-qt, so they
>> > will be next to all the qt4-based software. This is less disruptive, but
>> > adds bloat to meta-oe.
>> >
>> > Preferences?
>>
>> 1) or even better in a separate repo
>
> To be honest, I had anticipated this being a separate meta-qt4 repo myself. It
> would be consistent with what has been done with Qt 5 and much earlier with
> Qt 3.

Agreed.

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