[oe] [oe-commits] org.oe.dev anki: fix parse error

Paul Sokolovsky pmiscml at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 15:56:07 UTC 2008


Hello,

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:03:00 -0600
"Mike (mwester)" <mwester at dls.net> wrote:

> Rolf Leggewie wrote:
> > Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> >   
> >> export PV is valid syntax, but needs bitbake >= 1.8.8.
> >>
> >> If you think it's too early to depend on this, then you can
> >> substitute with
> >>
> >> export PV := "${PV}"
> >>     
> >
> > I think depending on 1.8.10 is fine and indeed, this might be a good
> > test to make sure everybody updates ;-)
> >
> >   
> 
> I recall a series of discussions some months ago regarding the topic
> of making OE an easier tool for other distro developers, companies,
> or individuals to use.  Requiring a bitbake upgrade to accommodate a 
> single-line in a single recipe that can easily be expressed in a
> fashion compatible with the existing bitbake versions installed, well
> that just seem to fly in the face of that earlier discussion.
> 
> Here's one vote for against forcing a complete bitbake upgrade on
> other communities:
> -1 from me!

That's for sure valid point, but hard to enforce in .dev. Now that we
have a stable branch again, it shouldn't be underestimated: entities
valuing stability over all, should consider using it (and
participating in its maintenance ;-) ).

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