[oe] [RFC] bitbake git fetcher fix

Koen Kooi k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Tue Jan 6 17:55:29 UTC 2009


On 06-01-09 17:47, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 16:41 +0100, Koen Kooi wrote:
>> On 06-01-09 15:12, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've found a issue when using current GIT fetcher and bellow patch
>>> fixes it for me; could someone take a look at it and commit if it does
>>> look fine?
>>> +        elif tag and tag != "1":
>> That looks to be a hack for lazy people that don't specify a SRCREV nor
>> set AUTOREV. Such a fetch failure is intended behaviour.
>
> How about we adopt Poky's slightly more verbose approach of SRCREV ?=
> "INVALID" in bitbake.conf?
>
> We check for "INVALID" in bitbake and error if we see it.

I like how it's more "in your face" about it :)

regards,

Koen





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