[oe] [RFC][PATCH] module-base.bbclass: keep PR if MACHINE_KERNEL_PR is not set

[Koen Kooi]

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On 14-05-10 19:17, Eric Bénard wrote:
> Le 14/05/2010 17:52, Koen Kooi a écrit :
>> Op 14 mei 2010, om 17:10 heeft Eric Bénard het volgende geschreven:
>>> I was told you are the person to contact about MACHINE_KERNEL_PR so
>>> may you please have a look to the patch below - also available here :
>>> http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/2012/
>>>
>>> Actually, when compiling modules (out of tree), we loose PR if
>>> MACHINE_KERNEL_PR is not set.
>>
>> I don't believe that when MACHINE_KERNEL_PR isn't set people care
>> about PR.
>>
> Does that mean that policy is that MACHINE_KERNEL_PR should be set for
> every machine ?
> If yes, maybe this should be added in the doc.

IMO yes, but some people were against it. Either their kernel never
changes or they don't care about out-of-tree modules breaking on kernel
changes.

regards,

Koen
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