Bug 9911 - Import a layer that points to a directory instead of a Git repository
Summary: Import a layer that points to a directory instead of a Git repository
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Toaster
Classification: Build System, Metadata & Runtime
Component: toaster (show other bugs)
Version: 2.2
Hardware: x86 Multiple
: Medium+ enhancement
Target Milestone: 2.2 M3
Assignee: Sujith H
QA Contact: Libertad
URL:
Whiteboard: GUI design available
Depends on:
Blocks: 9925
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Reported: 2016-07-12 15:34 UTC by Belen Barros Pena
Modified: 2016-09-07 16:18 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

See Also:
OS type for building Yocto: ---
Type of Regression: ---
Verified:
Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

Attachments
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory (1.47 MB, application/pdf)
2016-07-14 11:10 UTC, Belen Barros Pena 		no flags Details
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory (1.69 MB, application/pdf)
2016-07-21 09:41 UTC, Belen Barros Pena 		no flags Details
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory (1.76 MB, application/pdf)
2016-07-26 16:47 UTC, Belen Barros Pena 		no flags Details
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Description Belen Barros Pena 2016-07-12 15:34:02 UTC 
Users should be able to specify the path to the layer source code, instead of a Git repository, when importing a layer into Toaster.
Comment 1 Belen Barros Pena 2016-07-14 11:10:35 UTC 
Created attachment 3283 [details]
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory
Comment 2 Belen Barros Pena 2016-07-21 09:41:16 UTC 
Created attachment 3300 [details]
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory

Some small changes to the import layer page in the text that explains the layer source options, following some feedback from contributors.
Comment 3 Belen Barros Pena 2016-07-26 16:47:58 UTC 
Created attachment 3322 [details]
Design - Import a layer pointing to a directory

Adding a version of the "layer already exists" message for layers pointing to a directory (see page 6).
Comment 4 Sujith H 2016-07-27 06:35:49 UTC 
I have updated my branch as per the change mentioned on page 6 of new attachment: http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=sujith/add-import-of-layers-pointing-dir-9911