[OE-core] [PATCH 5/5] matchbox-keyboard: Upgrade

Alexander Kanavin alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com
Mon May 23 13:36:52 UTC 2016


On 05/23/2016 04:10 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
>>> -SRCREV = "ebc330eac8b9d38e9aef9f01e7241c904bd01073"
>>> +SRCREV = "69d03e2aceb79cf7a616c07f8e0be4e1f9f7976b"
>>>    PV = "0.0+git${SRCPV}"
>>
>> This is a good moment to start using git version tags instead of just
>> updating commit ids.
>>
>> Let's bring down the amount of 'unknown' upstream versions to zero or
>> close to it:
>>
>> http://recipes.yoctoproject.org/rrs/recipes/2.2/M1/?upstream_status=U
>> nknown#
>
> Sadly, "tags" need a network to resolve them and hence using them means
> the metadata doesn't work standalone. We can't do that.

I need to clarify: I would like the version number in PV to match an 
existing upstream version tag. So that the upstream version check works 
correctly.

The actual git revision for builds will continue to be determined by 
commit ids in SRCREV.

Alex



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