[Arm-netbook] Improving the wiki, build and test processes for allwinner kernel and ubuntu images for the Mele A1000/A2000

[lkcl luke]

On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Alejandro Mery <amery at geeks.cl> wrote:
> On 2 June 2012 15:36, Enrico <ebutera at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 3:03 PM, lkcl luke <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Craig Whitcombe
>>>> I
>>>> propose ubuntu because people have already had good success with that
>>>> and the distro itself is very user friendly.
>>>
>>>  there has to be *more* than what there is.  i will at some point be
>>> adding openembedded recipes and getting those submitted upstream into
>>> their bitbake repo, then adding a wiki page on how to build e.g. the
>>> angstrom distribution (ok, probably just the "helloworld" example
>>> distro, it's quicker).
>>
>> You can just (for now) create a meta-rhombus meta-layer with bsp
>> recipes (u-boot and kernel) and you are ready to go.
>>
>> I already maintain a bsp meta-layer so if needed i can help.
>
> the idea sounds great, but it's quite... confusing to call this
> metalayer "rhombus". rhombus-tech is the company behind the EOMA
> standard, not behind the A10 SoC or any existing A10-based device.

 err... err... yeah, you have a point.  it'd best just be called "A10"
metalayer or something.

 l.