[OE-core] [RFC][PATCH] vte: bring back old version to support xfce4-terminal

Andre McCurdy armccurdy at gmail.com
Fri Jun 17 01:10:09 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>
> On 16 June 2016 at 21:49, Mark Asselstine <mark.asselstine at windriver.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> While waiting to hear back about my inquiry I did take some
>> time to put together this patch that allows things that
>> require the older vte to continue to build. Since xfce4-terminal
>> lives in meta-openembedded this might make more sense to carry
>> over there. I am sure folks will have an opinion so sending this
>> out as an RFC.
>
> That's certainly a good argument for putting the old vte in meta-oe.

The meta-oe layers generally have a higher priority than oe-core, so
having an older version in meta-oe and a newer version in oe-core can
lead to unexpected results.

> Ross
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