[OE-core] [PATCH] ed: update to 1.14.2
Maxin B. John
maxin.john at intel.com
Tue Apr 11 08:29:15 UTC 2017
Hi Rebecca,
On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 09:09:23AM +0100, Chang, Rebecca Swee Fun wrote:
>Thanks Jussi, Richard was suggesting to add a note in the recipe about
>upstream regularly removing releases. Should I push a V2? Is Maxim working on it?
If we were not in a Feature freeze, upgrading would have been the best choice.
I have tried to update SRC_URI of ed-1.14.1 to the following servers:
1. DEBIAN_MIRROR : version 1.14.1 is not available
2. http://fossies.org: version 1.14.1 is not available.
>> From: Jussi Kukkonen [mailto:jussi.kukkonen at intel.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2017 3:58 PM
>> To: Chang, Rebecca Swee Fun <rebecca.swee.fun.chang at intel.com>
>> Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer <openembedded-core at lists.openembedded.org>
>> Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] ed: update to 1.14.2
>>
>>> On 11 April 2017 at 10:05, <rebecca.swee.fun.chang at intel.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> From: "Chang, Rebecca Swee Fun" <rebecca.swee.fun.chang at intel.com>
>>>
>>> The previous version of ed-1.14.1 no longer exist in upstream source
>>> archive at https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/ed/. Upstream version was being
>>> replaced by a brand new version.
>>>
>> Feature freeze is in effect: version upgrades should either wait until after release
>> or come with a very good reason.
>>
>>Maxin sent a patch earlier to use the yocto mirror as SRC_URI: not ideal but probably
>>the best we can do if upstream really wants to delete old releases...
Warm Regards,
Maxin
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