On Thursday, July 28, 2011 07:48:43 AM Steffen Sledz wrote: > On 27.07.2011 18:12, Chris Larson wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Steffen Sledz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm not really familiar with the oe/bitbake overlay details. So please > >> forgive me if this is a faq. ;-) > >> > >> Is the overlay package or file based? > >> > >> Or in other words is the following scenario possible? > >> > >> base layer: > >> recipes/ > >> > >> foo/ > >> > >> foo.inc > >> foo_x.y.z.bb > >> > >> overlay: > >> recipes/ > >> > >> foo/ > >> > >> foo.inc > >> > >> And than build foo-x.y.z with the foo.inc from the overlay. > > > > That depends. If the .bb does 'require foo.inc', then no, it will use > > the local one. If it does 'require recipes/foo/foo.inc', then yes, it > > will use the overlay one, assuming the overlay is before the main > > layer in your BBLAYERS. > > Thx. What about files referenced e.g. in SRC_URI? I assume that always the > ones from the 'highest' layer are used. Right?
It will consider the BBFILE_PRIORITY for recipe files. but .inc and other metadata are searched in order of paths in BBPATH -- Khem Raj _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel
