[oe] Official policy to list checksums

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:52:46AM +0000, Graeme Gregory wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 03:43:40AM -0500, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
> > This way we won't get anywhere... :) I thought (maybe I'm wrong) everybody 
> > agrees at least with the fact that central checksums.ini is not the best 
> > approach. Keeping checksums in the metadata inside SRC_URI seemed like a 
> > viable solution. Are there any fundamental flaws with this method, besides 
> > lacking some tools?
> 
> I dont think there is any fundamental flaws, but there is still quite
> a lot of cleanup work. Patches like
> 
> http://www.xora.org.uk/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/openembedded/commit/?h=xora/gnome-update&id=d2074190e711eb70a0bd26d2ac5b89b4988044b5
> 
> Will need to be applied in some places.

Hmm, I haven't noticed there were SRC_URIs in classes... On the other hand, 
the same needs to be done for .inc files.

BTW, I have applied the first patch - let me know when we are ready for the 
second part. :)

-- 
Denys