[oe] [meta-oe][PATCH] libmxml: Use autotools bbclass and cleanup the recipe a bit.

[Adrian Bunk]

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 09:12:14PM +0200, Piotr Tworek wrote:
>....
> Fortunately for us upstream also tags releases
> in git so we can use those tags to fetch correct version of the sources.
>...

There are various reasons why this is not a good idea.
For example upstream might move the tag (yes, this does happen...),
or someone might do a man-in-the-middle attack on a user building
this package.

cu
Adrian

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