[oe] yocto 1.3 branch for meta-openembedded layers, RFC wanted.

[Philip Balister]

On 10/25/2012 06:55 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
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> Hi,
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> We need a branch to track oe-core 'danny' and I am swamped till ELC-E
> happens, so I would like to hold off on patches that make meta-oe layers
> incompatible with oe-core 'danny'.
>
> As for branch maintenance: any volunteers for managing the meta-openembedded
> 'danny' branches? There doesn't need to be a single maintainer, but it would
> be nice to have one person coordinating everything, even if it's just
> pulling in danny-next branches from the layer maintainers every week or so.
>
> As I said above, I'm swamped for the next 3 weeks, so can people who have
> used or are using the 'denzil' branch weigh in with feedback/anecdotes/etc?
> I have such a document for oe-core 'denzil', which I keep failing to send
> out, but it boils down to "better predictability for merge windows". Please
> share your experience for meta-oe here.

What is happening on this front? Since oe-core dropp qt-4.8.1, builds 
including meta-oe are now broken.

If the branch maintainers are not ready to go, we need to apply patches 
that fix builds, even if thy break compatibility with Danny.

Philip

>
> regards,
>
> Koen
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