On Thu, 2022-09-22 at 12:42 +0000, Ross Burton wrote: > On 22 Sep 2022, at 13:24, Mikko Rapeli via lists.openembedded.org > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > For users who build their own variants of poky, they want to stay close > > to poky.conf and thus use it, but would still like to change the > > version details and maintainers to their own. With this change > > these variables can be changed in local.conf, for example. > > If you want to name your distro, make your own distro.conf.
poky-tiny and poky-altcfg do this. > You can trivially just include poky.conf as the first thing it does, > but I do recommend that everyone using Yocto in production create > their own distro and not piggyback on Poky. Poky can, and does, > change over time as it’s a test distro for QA purposes, and you may > not want what we add. Just to be clear, you can create a distro.conf file even in a local build directory where local.conf is. We've kind of left the = assignments in poky.conf to nudge people in this direction as creating a custom distro in local.conf isn't really what we want to encourage. Cheers, Richard
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