Re: [Gumstix-users] can't compile console image

[Andrew H. <and...@gm...>]

I meant the dot conversion - wasn't very clear on that. I'm assuming
it's going to generate some huge unmanageable eps file. Just checked,
and it's still running!

Andrew

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Alex Gibson <al...@al...> wrote:
> On 27/04/2010 9:33 AM, Andrew Hakman wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Thanks for the reply. I read some more bitbake and oe tutorials last
>> night and discovered the -c clean switch last night. I also moved my
>> OE environment to a different box with much more hard disk space,
>> faster disk, and faster and more cpus, kept the download cache, and
>> started over again. Now I'm working on customizing the kernel to
>> remove some stuff I don't need (bluetooth and the onboard wifi).
>>
>> Also trying to get the dependency graph of all the packages, and
>> remove some stuff from the console-image that I'm just not going to
>> need. I can get the .dot file from bitbake fine, but turning it into a
>> diagram is taking a very long time (yes, I realize the .dot file
>> itself is pretty big - I skimmed through it). The syntax I used to
>> convert it to an image is:
>>
>> dot -Teps -o depends.eps depends.dot
>>
>> Anyone have any hints on how to make this go faster?
>>
>> Also, is there any better documentation on task-base? And where does
>> DISTRO_FEATURES get set for the omap3-console-image ? I can't seem to
>> find it in any of the config files that seem related.
>>
>> Andrew
>>
>
> Make the build faster or the dot conversion ?
>
> For the build if you are on a dual core machine
> edit /home/yourusername/overo/build/conf/site.conf
>
> uncomment PARALLEL_MAKE = "-j 4"
> uncomment BB_NUMBER_THREADS = "4"
>
> Browse the openembedded web site and the package browser on angtrom
> www.angstrom-distrubution.org/repo/
> and its list the packages available in the various categories.
>
> Alex
>
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