On Sun, 2017-09-10 at 21:24 +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
wrote:
> On 09.09.2017 18:33, Erwin Rol wrote:

> > But when you want to do edit->compile->update iterations the "startup"
> > time for bitbake seems to be a killer. With ptxdist I just call
> > "./ptxdist compile bla" and I have no noticeable delay compared to
> > native compiling. That is something I extensively use with ptxdist, and
> > for Yocto that doesn't work (at least I don't know how) :-/
> 
> Exactly. I need incremental builds almost all the day, so yocto would
> just slow me down by magnitudes.
> 
> At that point I really wonder whether there's some really good pro
> argument that might compensate that big con.

I think Yocto assumes you develop your applications with the exported
SDK and than just build a final distribution when the application is
stable. The work flow seems very different from ptxdist. A bit like you
don't rebuild Redhat to test a linux program. 

- Erwin





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