[oe] SRC_URI = "svn://svn.o-hand.com/repos/matchbox/trunk

[David Thomas]

I appreciate the response. Yes, I found this but it would seem this is related to the patches listed in that file I included.

I will press on.  

Dave


On Nov 10, 2011, at 3:58 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:

> On Wednesday 09 November 2011 16:32:48 David Thomas wrote:
>> Since svn.o-hand.com is dead does anyone have a different repository?
> 
> Most if not all o-hand repositories have been converted to git and moved to 
> git.yoctoproject.org. A list of what's available:
> 
> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/
> 
>> SRC_URI = "git://git.yoctoproject.org/matchbox-keyboard;protocol=git \
> 
> This works for me... ?
> 
>> I am unable to find any source for these. It sure seems to me that OE
>> is overly dependent upon links that come and go.
> 
> It is if you don't use a mirror. Realistically with the wide range of software 
> from hundreds of different providers built in OE there's no way you can expect 
> all of them to not change their download locations, remove old versions, etc. 
> over time. That's why we have mirror support, and both Angstrom and the Yocto 
> Project provide mirrors already.
> 
> If you really want to ensure long-term support you may want to consider 
> setting up your own local mirror; it's fairly easy to do.
> 
> Cheers,
> Paul
> 
> -- 
> 
> Paul Eggleton
> Intel Open Source Technology Centre