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| -rw-r--r-- | meta/conf/local.conf.sample.extended | 23 |
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diff --git a/meta/conf/local.conf.sample.extended b/meta/conf/local.conf.sample.extended index 1032bdef51..b156319163 100644 --- a/meta/conf/local.conf.sample.extended +++ b/meta/conf/local.conf.sample.extended @@ -308,3 +308,26 @@ #INITRAMFS_IMAGE = "core-image-minimal-initramfs" #INITRAMFS_IMAGE_BUNDLE = "1" +# +# IPK Hierarchical feed +# +# In some cases it may be desirable not to have all package files in the same +# directory. An example would be when package feeds are to be uploaded to a +# shared webhosting service or transferred to a Windows machine which may have +# problems with directories containing multiple thousands of files. +# +# If the IPK_HIERARCHICAL_FEED variable is set to "1", packages will be split +# between subdirectories in a similar way to how Debian package feeds are +# organised. In the hierarchical feed, package files are written to +# <outdir>/<arch>/<pkg_prefix>/<pkg_subdir>, where pkg_prefix is the first +# letter of the package file name for non-lib packages or "lib" plus the 4th +# letter of the package file name for lib packages (eg, 'l' for less, 'libc' for +# libc6). pkg_subdir is the root of the package file name, discarding the +# version and architecture parts and the common suffixes '-dbg', '-dev', '-doc', +# '-staticdev', '-locale' and '-locale-*' which are listed in +# meta/conf/bitbake.conf. +# +# If IPK_HIERARCHICAL_FEED is unset or set to any other value, the traditional +# feed layout is used where package files are placed in <outdir>/<arch>/. +# +#IPK_HIERARCHICAL_FEED = "1" |