[oe] [PATCH] bitbake.conf, freeze.inc: Add version lockdown implementation and use it by default.

Denys Dmytriyenko denis at denix.org
Mon May 18 15:44:30 UTC 2009


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:07:33PM +0200, Andrea Adami wrote:
> >> What about adding a -u (update) option? This would just give old behaviour.
> >
> > I don't understand what you'd want -u to do?  This patch doesn't
> > modify bitbake,
> 
> Why? Taboo?
> Adding the 'update' option to bitbake would be logic at this point.
> Buildscripts would just have to change to 'bitbake -u'.
> 
> (see Gentoo's emerge)

I guess since bitbake is not part of OE (unlike Gentoo's emerge/portage), it 
is less transparent for introducing new features like this one...

-- 
Denys





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