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From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Cc: McClintock Matthew-B29882 <B29882@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: bitbake.conf: Add git-native to ASSUME_PROVIDED
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 15:58:20 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1207101557080.3817@oneiric> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMKF1sqrf_hPLpYhY-sJzVBx5pHrV8_VWF9+6OjzKo5+Qqa+qQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 10 Jul 2012, Khem Raj wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Robert P. J. Day
> <rpjday@crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> >
> >   my opinion, which is mine, is to add a script someone can run that
> > tells them what appears to be safe to override from their current
> > distro.  that way, it's entirely optional and the developer deals with
> > the output at their own risk.
>
> who determines the safeness ? thats what double QA RP mentioned is

  there's no *guarantee* of safeness, just an advisory based on
nothing more than the version number.  user makes their own decision
and, if it breaks, they get to keep all the pieces.

rday

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-10 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-10 13:32 bitbake.conf: Add git-native to ASSUME_PROVIDED Richard Purdie
2012-07-10 14:02 ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-07-10 14:09   ` Richard Purdie
2012-07-10 14:14     ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-07-10 15:00 ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-07-10 15:57   ` Richard Purdie
2012-07-10 16:06     ` Burton, Ross
2012-07-10 16:11     ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-07-10 18:35     ` Robert P. J. Day
2012-07-10 18:52       ` Khem Raj
2012-07-10 19:23         ` Richard Purdie
2012-07-10 19:58         ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]
2012-07-16 22:06   ` Colin Walters
2012-07-11 12:23 ` Enrico Scholz
2012-07-11 16:19   ` Richard Purdie

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