Re: [OE-core] master/main branch renaming and bitbake

2021-05-13 Thread Benjamin Gilbert
plain, 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 stateme

Re: [OE-core] master/main branch renaming and bitbake

2021-05-13 Thread Benjamin Gilbert
ed, I'm going to recommend that we re-delete the master branches after a reasonable migration period has elapsed. Best, --Benjamin Gilbert -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#151727): https://lists.openembedded.org/g/op

Re: [OE-core] master/main branch renaming and bitbake

2021-05-13 Thread Benjamin Gilbert
and never delete it again or you'll break our builds".  See https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/issues/2360 and https://github.com/coreos/go-systemd/issues/371 for examples. Best, --Benjamin Gilbert -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply

Re: [OE-core] master/main branch renaming and bitbake

2021-05-13 Thread Benjamin Gilbert
e checks out a particular tag or commit before building a package.  That workflow still works after the default branch is renamed.  Bitbake's additional checks are unusual, and impose a long-term compatibility constraint on upstream projects that they didn't sign up for. --Benjamin Gilber

Re: [OE-core] master/main branch renaming and bitbake

2021-05-13 Thread Benjamin Gilbert
versus no longer making them the default. Which is penalizing the > existing users. Deleting the branch penalizes existing developers, which projects might be willing to do.  Git branch names don't usually have any effect on users. --Benjamin Gilbert -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You rece