[OE-core] [PATCH 00/10] Integrate swupd software updater

[Paul Eggleton]

On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:35:25 Philip Balister wrote:
> On 02/24/2016 11:06 AM, Trevor Woerner wrote:
> > Ideally the work done here and the work done on meta-swupdate[1] would
> > be somehow merged so people creating images/distros would only have to
> > learn and integrate one software update solution, instead of having to
> > evaluate and choose between the two (or more?).
> > 
> > [1] https://github.com/sbabic/meta-swupdate
> 
> Amen. I had the same thoughts reading the patch set intro.

I think it would be hard to integrate these two, since they operate quite 
differently to eachother.
 
> Maybe the swupd should go in a seperate layer so we can see which
> project works best for oe users before moving something directly into
> oe-core?

This makes sense to me too though FWIW. The os-release patch should probably 
go straight in, but everything else looks like it could comfortably live in a 
separate layer without making things too difficult.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre