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From: Andre McCurdy <armccurdy@gmail.com>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: OE-core <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: Releases of BitBake to package for Fedora?
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:16:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ86T=VN8PDUWrNAuW=y_RpUEoOtGa-TyufyGwbZT6APPMsm9A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0La7eK950Up4033qmX_1PQnS5nJJt4zb_P7uJn1Y8eO0QQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 3:33 AM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton@intel.com> wrote:
> The bitbake API isn't really stable and has a reasonable amount of change,
> so if you were to package it then there's a good chance it would be out of
> date within six months and people who wanted to use the latest oe-core
> release against the packaged bitbake would hit API version errors.  The
> recommended usage is to bundle in some way bitbake and the metadata
> (combo-layer, submodules, repo, whatever).
>
> As such there are no tarballs.  There are branches for each version and
> commits where the version is bumped, if you're really determined to package
> a snapshot.

If there's no realistic hope of (or need for) using bitbake standalone
then maybe it's time to move bitbake into oe-core?


  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-06 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-05 15:09 Releases of BitBake to package for Fedora? Neal Gompa
2017-11-06 11:22 ` Alexander Kanavin
2017-11-06 11:33 ` Burton, Ross
2017-11-06 19:16   ` Andre McCurdy [this message]
2017-11-06 19:18     ` Paul Eggleton
2017-11-06 23:27       ` Andre McCurdy
2017-11-07  1:08         ` Paul Eggleton
2017-11-08 11:58 Neal Gompa
2017-11-09  3:48 ` Paul Eggleton
2017-11-09  3:53   ` Neal Gompa
2017-11-09  9:22     ` Martin Jansa

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