[OE-core] [oe] RFC: meta-oe appends and overlayed recipes

[Paul Eggleton]

On Tuesday 12 February 2013 14:44:58 Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Ross Burton <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 10:24, Burton, Ross wrote:
> >> > * meta-oe/recipes-extended/polkit/polkit_0.104.bbappend
> >> > Another bbappend apparently for systemd support. Again, this should
> >> > have been moved to meta-systemd; do we now need to merge it into
> >> > OE-Core?
> >> 
> >> Yes, half of it has been merged to master already. The rest should be
> >> in Radu's branch, we can sort that today.
> > 
> > I take that back - polkit in oe-core supports systemd if enabled, so this
> > append can be removed.
>
> In fact we cannot drop the bbappend or we break the upgrade path
> (except if we bump PR in OE-Core to keep it).

These do need to be dropped; if bumping PR in OE-Core is what has to happen to 
achieve that then so be it.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre