[OE-core] EXT: Re: [PATCH] libinput: remove obsolete touchpad patch

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Sat Aug 26 00:16:58 UTC 2017


On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Andre McCurdy <armccurdy at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Khem Raj <raj.khem at gmail.com> wrote:
>> OE-core minimal kernel has been bumped to 4.4
>> so at this point I think its fine to remove it since there
>> is no reliable way for OE-Core to test out validity of
>> this patch
>
> If that's the official policy then let's bump OLDEST_KERNEL and make
> the point clear to everyone.

its not official policy. However we do try to minimise patches we
carry as much as we can moreover I was thinking from testability point
of view, we don't know what harm it can cause when you dont need this
patch. More clarity on that is desirable.



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