[OE-core] [PATCH v2] log_srcrev.bbclass: add a bbclass for logging SRCREVs

[Otavio Salvador]

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On 02/26/2013 08:56 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Constantin Musca
>> <constantinx.musca at intel.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> - add a task which creates a file for each package with the following
>>> format:
>>>
>>> ${BB_FILENAME},${SRC_URI},${SRCREV},${FROM_AUTOREV}
>>>
>>> [YOCTO #3041]
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Constantin Musca <constantinx.musca at intel.com>
>>
>>
>> What is the use-case for this?
>>
> I could reply with see bug #3041!
>
> There is a need to have the actual SRCREVs from AUTOREV'ed package version,
> so a build can be reproduced at a later date or so you know what SRCREV went
> into a given release.

I know I could read the bug but this ought to be in commit log. It
seems like a buildhistory thing from my POV, not another class thingy.

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