[oe] Using the svn version of a package

[Jeremy Dufour]

On 04/10/07 at 10:19:41 (+0200), Samuel Tardieu wrote:
> >> How can I force bitbake to use the svn version of mplayer?
> Justin> Use PREFERRED_VERSION_mplayer.
> Sure, but with what? :) "svn" doesn't do the trick, "*svn*" neither.

With the value of the PV (PREFERRED_VERSION) variable of the mplayer_svn.bb
file?

Something like PREFERRED_VERSION_mplayer = "0.0+1.0rc1+svn${SRCDATE}". This
works for me, but I am not sure it is the best solution...

djerem