[OE-core] [CONSOLIDATED PULL 00/17] Misc Fixes & Updates

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 14:14 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 8:55 AM, Richard Purdie
> <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >>   qemu-git: Move to tip of git
> >>  qemu_git: set empty PACKAGECONFIG
> >
> > I have said no to this until the patch set gets updated. It will just
> > get ignored/forgotten about otherwise.
> >
> 
> qemu git recipe as we have today is probably useless and its older
> than 0.15 even and in any case set to D_P = "-1", forward porting
> those gl patches is non trivial
> intention of this recipe is to have support/fixes for machines that
> had been since added and gl patches are x86 specific.
> 
> I feel its a unnecessary restriction you are imposing for a recipe
> which is not used by default even.

Having one recipe that provides different sets of features with the same
configuration is something I get concerned about.

I'm putting on some pressure to the team to figure out how/when we're
going to upgrade this. I'm hoping to have an answer on that soon.

Cheers,

Richard