On 7/22/11 1:14 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On 07/22/2011 11:00 AM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>> These changes revolve around the idea of tune features. These are 
>> represented by
>> 'flag' strings that are included in the TUNE_FEATURES variable.
>>
>> Any string included in TUNE_FEATURES should also add a TUNEVALID[<name>] 
>> entry so
>> we can know which flags are available in TUNE_FEATURES and have 
>> documentation about
>> what the flags do. We will add sanity code to error if flags are listed in
>> TUNE_FEATURES but are not documented in TUNEVALID.
>>
>> A given tune configuration will want to define one or more predetermined 
>> sets of
>> _FEATURE flag lists. These are defined in the form TUNE_FEATURES_tune-<name>.
>> For defined tune configuation, <name> should be added to the AVAILTUNE list 
>> so that
>> we can determine what tune configurations are available. Flags cannot be 
>> used in this
>> case as with TUNEVALID since its useful to be able to build up tune lists 
>> from other
>> TUNE_FEATURES_tune-yyy options.
>>
>> A given tune configuration may also define PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-<name> 
>> and
>> BASE_LIB_tune-<name> to control the multilib location. All options can be 
>> overridden
>> by the distro or local user configuration.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <[email protected]>
> 
> As a specific nit, we can't use x86_64 in OVERRIDES (using the normal
> mechanism need base_contains(...).  Can we switch to calling it amd64
> ala Debian/Ubuntu?  Aside from that, as I told Mark the other day, this
> looks good to me.
> 

I actually prefer "x86-64" I think that is a reasonable compromise between the
x86_64 naming and the need to not use "_".

--Mark

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