Meta Toolchain Release (2008 May)

John Lee john_lee at openmoko.com
Thu May 29 08:50:27 CEST 2008


I have just realized that opkg-cl isn't in toolchain.  :(

added and committed, will show up in the next toolchain build.

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:34:40PM +0800, John Lee wrote:
> 
> libjana isn't packaged in toolchain by default.  the default
> compopents are:
> 
> libmokogsmd2, mokoui2, mokopanelui2, mokojournal2 and dependencies.
> 
> we cannot package everything or it's going to be a huge toolchain.
> however, there are 2 interesting aliases in environment-setup:
> 
> alias opkg='LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/openmoko/arm/lib /usr/local/openmoko/arm/bin/opkg-cl -f /usr/local/openmoko/arm/etc/opkg-sdk.conf -o /usr/local/openmoko/arm'
> 
> alias opkg-target='LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/openmoko/arm/lib /usr/local/openmoko/arm/bin/opkg-cl -f /usr/local/openmoko/arm/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/etc/opkg.conf -o /usr/local/openmoko/arm/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi'
> 
> which means by opkg-target we can add the packages we need into the
> toolchain directory.
> 
> at the moment the content of 
> 
> /usr/local/openmoko/arm/arm-angstrom-linux-gnueabi/etc/opkg.conf
> 
> is incorrectly pointed to local directories in build host.  if we
> replace it by the corresponding URIs such as
> 
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/all
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/armv4t
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/neo1973
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/om-gta01
> 
> then _theoretically_ we can just do
> 
> opkg-target update
> opkg-target install libjana-dev
> 
> I haven't tried this approach before because OE suits me just fine.
> however, for those who just want to make apps I think it's an right way
> to start.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> John
> 



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