Many embedded Linux systems use a Wayland compositor like Weston for window management. Qt applications act as Wayland clients. Weston composes the windows of the Qt applications into a single wind…| Burkhard Stubert
This year’s edition of the Embedded Linux Conference Europe will take place as part of the broader Open Source Summit Europe, on August 25–27 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. As usual, Bootlin will have a strong presence at this major event in the Embedded Linux ecosystem. This year, however, our presence will be especially significant, with no … Continue reading "Bootlin Gears Up for ELCE 2025 with 25 Engineers and 8 Talks"| Bootlin
Once we have removed an item from a BitBake variable, we cannot re-append it. The evaluation of the following three assignments of the variable BB_VAR yields the same result, no matter in which ord…| Burkhard Stubert
Any software expected to have a long lifetime will require maintenance which in turn means that you need to be able to build the software again in the future. So how can you ensure that in 10 years time that you will even have a system that is capable of running today’s build system? How …| www.thegoodpenguin.co.uk
We keep the source code of our applications and libraries in private repositories. Quite a few SoM and terminal makers do the same with their Yocto layers and their additional software. We typicall…| Burkhard Stubert
We can build the Qt versions from 6.2 to 6.5 with the meta-qt6 layer for the Yocto versions 3.1 to 4.1. This is a big time saver.| Burkhard Stubert
