[oe] RFC: reverse the name change for org.oe.stable

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Mon May 12 02:59:29 UTC 2008


But we also have sane* files where these versions are defined. So these
revisions will be frozen as well. I dont see a problem in using a given
revision if it is tested and is stable enough.
-Khem

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Leon Woestenberg <
leon.woestenberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Koen,
>
> On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Koen Kooi <k.kooi at student.utwente.nl>
> wrote:
> > Leon Woestenberg wrote:
> > > Maintaining recipes that are _cvs or _svn are not feature freeze.
> > > Stable does not match with the SCM versions and should not be chosen
> > > in any stable distro.
> >
> >  I have trouble parsing that statement. Are you saying "do not use _<scm>
> > recipes in a stable distro" or something else?
> >
>
> Yes, do not use _<scm> recipes in stable stuff, a known checkout of
> the OE stable branch should either build or not for a particular
> machine/distro/... combo.
>
> If I checkout today's stable tree in one year time, it should build.
> Period.
>
> That isn't going to work with _<scm> recipes being active in stable.
>
> (and sorry for the badly formed statement - I don't take enough time
> to write down what I would like to say - maybe I should just shut up).
>
> Leon.
>
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>
> --
> Leon
>
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