[OE-core] [PATCH 4/5] libc-headers: set TC default to 3.14

[Khem Raj]

-Khem
On Mar 31, 2014 12:33 PM, "Bruce Ashfield" <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com>
wrote:
>
> On 14-03-31 03:29 PM, Khem Raj wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Bruce Ashfield
>> <bruce.ashfield at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> -LINUXLIBCVERSION ?= "3.10"
>>> +LINUXLIBCVERSION ?= "3.14"
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>>
>> Does this  buy us much ? Infact its too late to change usespace APIs
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>
> This was always the plan. I've been building with all the 3.14 -rc
> headers for ages .. and as we've talked about in the past, we always
> will update them to the newest kernel in any release.

well i think its good to update them however may be some components should
be given enough soak time and kernel headers are one of such pieces since
its effects are across layers and they will start testing them now.
>
> They are compatible with 3.10, and I've tested the combinations of
> old kernels, new libc and new kernels with the new libc interfaces.

i dont believe you tested all layer combinations
>
>
>> at this point. 3.10 being LTS
>> I would assume its a better option to keep at 3.10
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>
> I disagree, this is consistent with other releases and the documented
> plan of action. I'd rather not have a massive version jump in the fall.

its probably not a bad option to stick to LTS version for kernel headers
after all
>
> Sure 3.14 slipping out by a few weeks upstream was a problem, but its
> not like we haven't been testing with it.
>
> Bruce
>
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