[OE-core] Heads Up: Bitbake minimum version change imminent

[Chris Larson]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:31 AM, Richard Purdie
<richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> I just wanted to let people know that we have a minimum version of
> bitbake change imminent for OE-Core.
>
> I've already pushed the changes we need to bitbake for umask, shared
> work directory and multilib and updated its version to 1.13.2. I'm
> planning to merge patches to OE-Core which depend on these changes later
> this week (and bump the minimum version OE-Core requires at the same
> time).
>
> In case it isn't clear, I've been batching things up to try and ensure
> we only have to do this once for a variety of improvements :)

I have to say that it's *extremely* unintuitive to have a minimum
version requirement on a version that hasn't even been tagged in the
git repository. If it's good enough to depend on, it should be good
enough to consider released.
-- 
Christopher Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics