(Note: taking the mailing list back into the loop) Am Montag 14 Juli 2008 05:53:05 schrieb Jim Morris: > Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > > Am Montag 14 Juli 2008 02:07:40 schrieb Jim Morris: > >> Thanks I have, I'm new to this so I wasn't even aware of what is OE and > >> what is OM. Is there a wiki page explaining that? > > > > Yes, please see the wiki page called 'OpenEmbedded'. In a nutshell, OE is > > a distribution buildkit, Om is a distribution built with OpenEmbedded. > > > > :M: > > Ok thanks, actually what I meant was is there something that says what is > the domain of OE (ie in this case ruby), and what is the domain of OM (I > presume most of the applications).
Every recipe is in OpenEmbedded, but Openmoko maintains the OpenEmbedded recipes for their own applications. > When you build things like ruby, do I use mokomakefile or bitbake? I use BitBake, since I'm a) one of the founders of OpenEmbedded and b) work on customizing distributions. You should perhaps use the makefile unless you're into customizing the distribution. -- :M: