[OE-core] [CONSOLIDATED PULL 14/16] distro-tracking: update data for some toolchain recipes

[Saul Wold]

On 10/19/2011 12:00 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 16:30, Khem Raj<raj.khem at gmail.com>  wrote:
> ...
>>>>> Many upstreams we can't track if updates are required automagically, so
>>>>> we
>>>>> need a place to record when the last manual check was, also possible
>>>>> reasons
>>>>> why we should not update to newer versions, ...
>>
>> hmm manual check means it has to be done manually is there any thing
>> that needs it ?
>>
>> I think unless they are distro specific which seems not since they are
>> in oe-core
>> they could exist in recipes  thats my opinion.
>
> I agree that this should be put into the recipes. Besides this allows
> for checking if it was updated when the version has been updated.
>
> If done right, when updating the version this data will be updated
> together. I see no change in the amount of changes.
>
> A plus of this choice is it will be more difficult to forget to update
> that info. This happened in last qt update for an example.
>

This may need to be something that the TSC brings up, possibly we can 
talk about it in Prague next week.

Sau!