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From: "Damian Wrobel" <dwrobel@ertelnet.rybnik.pl>
To: bitbake-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cooker: Only warn on potentially incompatible layer
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 09:38:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13276.1631032728323594714@lists.openembedded.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANNYZj88WpKLuHORum8vMnhW6UVWqJMYLDM1vz-+MX3uu3Lh7w@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 05:49 PM, Alexander Kanavin wrote:

>Sorry, not possible. If dunfell branch doesn't do what you need it to, the correct solution is to send patches for the branch, or backport the needed changes into your internal copy of that layer. But certainly not to start mixing layer revisions from different releases and demand that this must be supported and easy.

Thank you for the hints but they do not scale well in reality and the restrictions LAYERSERIES_COMPAT imposes on the rest of the components simply resembles me the "rule of diversity"[0] from the Art of Unix programming.

[0] https://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/programming_books/art_of_unix_programming/ch01s06_15.html ( https://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/programming_books/art_of_unix_programming/ch01s06_15.html )

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Regards,
Damian

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-07 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-03 14:28 [PATCH] cooker: Only warn on potentially incompatible layer Damian Wrobel
2021-09-03 17:07 ` [bitbake-devel] " Richard Purdie
2021-09-03 17:53   ` Damian Wrobel
2021-09-04  7:54     ` [bitbake-devel] " Richard Purdie
2021-09-05  8:40       ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2021-09-07  8:54       ` Damian Wrobel
2021-09-07 11:40         ` [bitbake-devel] " Richard Purdie
2021-09-07 13:50           ` Damian Wrobel
2021-09-07 13:57             ` Martin Jansa
2021-09-07 14:06             ` Alexander Kanavin
2021-09-07 15:35               ` Damian Wrobel
2021-09-07 15:49                 ` [bitbake-devel] " Alexander Kanavin
2021-09-07 16:38                   ` Damian Wrobel [this message]
2021-09-07 19:17                     ` Richard Purdie
2021-09-07 20:18                       ` Alexander Kanavin
2021-09-08  9:56 ` Enrico Scholz
2021-09-08 12:36   ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2021-09-08 13:35   ` Damian Wrobel

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