On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 01:09 PM, Richard Purdie wrote: > > Some of our users have complained, yes. That isn't a conscious decision on > > "our" part, just a rather unfortunate and unplanned consequence of the > fact > we're pretty strict about declaring where we get our sources. > > The advice to anyone hitting this issue is to add in the correct branch > to the SRC_URI. It is simple and easy to do, can be in bbappends > or even changed via anonymous python and similar if necessary. We've > already > found the issue with several core recipes, we simply updated them and most > > users didn't notice. I would even likely take that kind of change into > older > otherwise unmaintained branches and I think I did so in at least one case > in > the past. > > There is no intent to peanlize or complain, my intent is just to deal with > > it like any other upstream source change, these things happen all the > time. > I am stating that here for any other maintainers to read and suggest they > follow oe-core's lead.
Whoops, just saw this. Thanks for the position statement, Richard; very much appreciated. Best, --Benjamin Gilbert
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