On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 12:35 AM Robert Berger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I came across a scenario, which does not seem too strange, but I am not > sure how this can be handled with OE/YP. (just nasty hacks with SSTATE) > > 1) Company A provides an SDK to to Company B - no source code provided > 2) Company B provides a "binary" back to Company A - no source code povided > 3) Company A integrates this "binary" back into some project and > bitbakes the image > > Ideally Company B does not just provide a "binary" executable/library, > but a package e.g. ipk. > > Company A could provide an extensible SDK and Company B could create a > package of their stuff with it. > > Now comes the question: "Is it possible for Company A to add a package > (no source code available) back into a project and bitbake this? > If yes, how?" >
there is some help if you inherit bin_package > The advantage would be that Company B would be forced to bitbake it > (with the additional checks done by OE/YP) and not just compile > something somehow with a "classic" SDK and ship it. > > Regards, > > Robert > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
