On Fri, 15 Jul 2011, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Fri, 2011-07-15 at 10:15 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > (look on the bright side -- eventually, after many, many patches, i > > will have nothing left to whine about.) > > :) > > > from quick start manual, i notice that all toolchain tarballs have > > "sdk" in the filename, whereas the actual downloads have "gmae". a > > simple textual fix, i'm assuming. (what means "gmae"?) > > GMAE = GNOME Mobile and Embedded > > think cut down GNOME.
ah, of course. > > more significantly, QS manual states that toolchains "should" be > > installed under /opt/poky. "should" is a loaded word -- it > > implies a recommendation for some benefit but not an actual > > requirement. and installing it there requires the reader to have > > root privilege, something to be avoided if at all possible. > > > > can someone clarify the "shouldness" or "mustness" of toolchain > > installation under /opt/poky? > > At this point its a requirement, we'd like to relax that but it > isn't possible right now. ok, then that sentence should simply be reworded to make it clear that it's not optional and root privilege is required. patch to follow shortly. rday _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
