Clone / Initialize this repository
There are two ways of initializing this repository:
- Clone this repository with "git clone --recursive".
or
- Run "git clone" and then "git submodule update --init --recursive". This will bring in all the needed dependencies.
Build information
Build flags
- Consult layers/meta-balena/README.md for info on various build flags (setting
up serial console support for example) and build prerequisites. Build flags can
be set by using the build script (barys) or by manually modifying
local.conf
.
See below for using the build script.
Build this repository
-
Run the build script:
./balena-yocto-scripts/build/barys
-
You can also run barys with the -h switch to inspect the available options
Custom build using this repository
-
Run the build script in dry run mode to setup an empty
build
directory./balena-yocto-scripts/build/barys --remove-build --dry-run
-
Edit the
local.conf
in thebuild/conf
directory -
Prepare build's shell environment
source layers/poky/oe-init-build-env
-
Run bitbake (see message outputted when you sourced above for examples)
Contributing
Issues
See Issues section
Pull requests
To contribute send github pull requests targeting this repository.
Please refer to: Yocto Contribution Guidelines and try to use the commit log format as stated there. Example:
<component>: Short description
I'm going to explain here what my commit does in a way that history
would be useful.
Changelog-entry: User facing description of the issue
Signed-off-by: Joe Developer <[email protected]>
The header and the subject of each commit must be separated by an empty line.
The subject and the footer of each commit must be separated by an empty line.
Every pull request must contain at least one commit annotated with the Changelog-entry
footer. The messages contained in these footers will be used to automatically fill the changelog on every new version.
If your PR fixes an open issue, make sure you mention the issue addressed by the PR. See: