[OE-core] [PATCH] dropbear: bump epoch to fix upgrade path in meta-oe

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Thu Dec 15 13:14:02 UTC 2011


On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:11, Phil Blundell <philb at gnu.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 13:08 +0000, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> > There was a 'dropbear-systemd' binary package on meta-oe versioned as
> > 'v1' and it has been merged on dropbear's bbappend; to fix the upgrade
> > path for the dropbear-systemd package on meta-oe we need to bump epoch
> > and to avoid messing it up this needs to go into OE-Core.
>
> If it's just a single output binary at issue then setting PKGE for that
> one package would be less disruptive.  I must admit I don't fully
> understand why this needs to be in oe-core at all though: what exactly
> is the "messing up" that would happen otherwise?
>

I didn't know about PKGE; this works for this case :-D

Richard, please ignore this patch!

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Otavio Salvador                             O.S. Systems
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