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From: "Enrico Scholz" <enrico.scholz@sigma-chemnitz.de>
To: "Damian Wrobel" <dwrobel@ertelnet.rybnik.pl>
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Subject: Re: [bitbake-devel] [PATCH] cooker: Only warn on potentially incompatible layer
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"Damian Wrobel" <dwrobel@ertelnet.rybnik.pl> writes:

> It frequently happens that the 3rd party layer is, in practise,
> fully compatible with the older version of yocto. So, instead of
> false positively reporting an error, it seems to be more
> appropriately to just emit the warning.

You can achieve this already now (when you are really sure that it works
for your bsp).  Just set

| LAYERSERIES_COMPAT:<foreign-layer>:append = " frodo"

in your bblayers.conf.



Enrico