On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Paul Barker <pbar...@toganlabs.com> wrote: > On 30 May 2017 5:08 p.m., "Khem Raj" <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Martin Jansa <martin.ja...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> * use latest revision in rpi-4.11.y branch >> * using AUTOREV causes bitbake to run git ls-remote on the github.com >> repository in order >> to convert AUTOREV to currently latest SRCREV even when you don't use >> linux-raspberrypi_dev >> at all, just happen to have meta-raspberrypi layer in your >> bblayers.conf, that's bad for >> people who want to be able to build without network access (completely >> from premirror) >> > > These branches get rebased often so locking SRCREV caused another > kind of problem. what we can do is. > > 1. Let user like you override the SRCREC via a bbappend or conf file. > so change the assignment to ?= > 2. Delete the recipe completely. We lose some of upstream testing. > > We should be able to skip the recipe if it isn't selected as the preferred > version and/or provider of "virtual/kernel". I'm out at the minute so can't > look at it now but will try to take a look later this week.
The linux-yocto-dev.bb recipe contains an example of doing that. > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
