[yocto] ***SPAM*** Re: [meta-raspberrypi] Current master broken

[Andrei Gherzan]

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 07:04:31PM +0100, Herve Jourdain wrote:
> Hi Andrei,
>
> But I believe that the core of the problem is not necessarily the patch in
> oe-core to detect the kernel version itself, but like Khem mentioned the
> fact that a "well known" SRCREV is only valid for a brief period of time
> under the RPI tree "constant" rebasing we've been experiencing lately.
> So basically, the SRCREV that is used is not corresponding to what it used
> to be, if it's still there in the tree, and the oe-core detects that - the
> SRCREV thought it was one version of the kernel, and it just happened that
> it corresponds to a different codebase with a different linux version.
> Killing the error reporting by a patch will probably not prevent the
> mismatch happening behind the scene.
> So like Khem mentioned, either we find a way to "prevent" the rebasing at
> the source, or we need to track down every version we want to support, and
> update SRCREV and corresponding kernel version for those.

Got it now. What do you mean by "track down every version we want"?
--
Andrei Gherzan
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