[bitbake-devel] BitBake release notes

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Mon May 20 11:15:02 UTC 2019


On Sun, 2019-05-19 at 09:41 +0100, Andrew Featherstone wrote:
> Thanks, Alex. Are the Yocto Project release notes the de-facto
> release notes? From version 1.16 onwards it seems that releases go up
> by 2 at a time in the minor version; why is this? The current version
> of the BitBake User Manual [1] offers little insight here.

Odd versions are development versions (in the master branch), even ones
are stable releases.

Bitbake does keep a fairly stable API and should be backwards
compatible but there aren't many people testing that so its possible
you may find issues...

Cheers,

Richard



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