[OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf: update OLDEST_KERNEL to 2.6.0

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 14:17:03 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Paul Eggleton
<paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Friday 08 July 2011 06:21:16 Khem Raj wrote:
>> If oe-core never supported older kernel than 2.6.37 then setting it to
>> 2.6.37 would be better IMO
>
> It's not necessarily just about oe-core - it's about what layers get used on
> top, and some of those will be using kernels older than 2.6.37.

Its similar to  a situation where some of the layers might be using
gcc older than 4.6.0 but we still chose 4.6.0
in default distro vars. There always is a possibility to override it
if user has to.

>
> Cheers,
> Paul
>
> --
>
> Paul Eggleton
> Intel Open Source Technology Centre
>




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