Re: [yocto] Yocto Lens - Static Analysis and Style Review Tool for Yocto Metadata

Alexander Kanavin <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:23:29 +0200

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On Sat, 13 Jun 2026 at 15:20, Ayoub Zaki via lists.yoctoproject.org
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> Interesting project but out of curiosity what would you consider the main differentiator versus existing solutions such as oelint-adv and meta-sca? I'm trying to understand where Yocto Lens provides additional value beyond what those tools already offer?
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I'd also note there are official tools in the core project, e.g.
scripts/patchtest and scripts/yocto-check-layer.

Alex