[oe] [RFC][PATCH v2] plowshare: Add Git version (initial recipe)

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Wed Aug 15 09:27:54 UTC 2012


On Wednesday 15 August 2012 10:53:42 Koen Kooi wrote:
> Op 15-08-12 10:43, Matthieu Crapet schreef:
> > I'm still confused with this SRCREV thing. Just want to retrieve HEAD
> > from git master branch.
> 
> That's not allowed, all SRCREVs must be locked down. If there's an update
> you want/need, send a patch. Most people stop looking after AUTOREV recipes
> after a month or so and everyone else gets to live with the breakage.

It's worth noting however that if you really still want to use AUTOREV for the 
recipe in your own builds, it's trivial to just bbappend the recipe and do 
that in your own layer on top - so it is possible to have the best of both 
worlds.

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre




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