I know this is just cherry-pick from master, but if someone wants to update
this in master, then nobranch isn't needed (anymore?), the tag is in 3.3
branch

eigen$ git branch -a --contains 21ae2afd4edaa1b69782c67a54182d34efe43f9c
  remotes/origin/3.3

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 4:08 PM akuster <akuster808@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Diego Rondini <diego.rondini@kynetics.com>
>
> Update SRC_URI to use gitlab git repository. As discussed here gitlab
> archive
> stability is not fully guaranteed, so repository is preferred:
> https://forum.gitlab.com/t/gitlab-release-tarball-stability/41888/3
>
> Signed-off-by: Diego Rondini <diego.rondini@kynetics.com>
> Signed-off-by: Khem Raj <raj.khem@gmail.com>
> (cherry picked from commit a6b2a0c3d045bd09d4049ca8fb155f881657c31f)
> Signed-off-by: Armin Kuster <akuster808@gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta-oe/recipes-support/libeigen/libeigen_3.3.7.bb | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libeigen/libeigen_3.3.7.bb
> b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libeigen/libeigen_3.3.7.bb
> index 9c3d962f41f..6ce318d0b59 100644
> --- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/libeigen/libeigen_3.3.7.bb
> +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/libeigen/libeigen_3.3.7.bb
> @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/"
>  LICENSE = "MPL-2.0"
>  LIC_FILES_CHKSUM =
> "file://COPYING.MPL2;md5=815ca599c9df247a0c7f619bab123dad"
>
> -SRC_URI = "
> https://gitlab.com/libeigen/eigen/-/archive/${PV}/eigen-${PV}.tar.bz2"
> -SRC_URI[md5sum] = "b9e98a200d2455f06db9c661c5610496"
> -SRC_URI[sha256sum] =
> "685adf14bd8e9c015b78097c1dc22f2f01343756f196acdc76a678e1ae352e11"
> +SRC_URI = "git://gitlab.com/libeigen/eigen.git;protocol=http;nobranch=1"
>
> -S = "${WORKDIR}/eigen-${PV}"
> +SRCREV = "21ae2afd4edaa1b69782c67a54182d34efe43f9c"
> +
> +S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
>
>  inherit cmake
>
> --
> 2.17.1
>
>
> 
>
>