4.8 will build until rpi kernel folks rebase the branch :( moving forward, we should only keep stable branches which they dont rebase hopefully and 1 more recipe called linux-raspberrypi_dev.bb to track the latest upstream release, so it will be clear that this is a dev kernel.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 4:55 AM, Andrei Gherzan <and...@gherzan.ro> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 12:41 PM, Paul Barker <p...@paulbarker.me.uk> wrote: >> On 19 January 2017 12:07:11 GMT+00:00, Andrei Gherzan <and...@gherzan.ro> >> wrote: >>>On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Paul Barker <p...@paulbarker.me.uk> >>>wrote: >>>> On 19 January 2017 11:50:57 GMT+00:00, Andrei Gherzan >>><and...@gherzan.ro> wrote: >>>>>From: Paul Barker <p...@paulbarker.me.uk> >>>>> >>>>>Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <p...@paulbarker.me.uk> >>>>>--- >>>>> recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.8.bb | 8 -------- >>>>> 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) >>>>> delete mode 100644 recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.8.bb >>>>> >>>>>diff --git a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.8.bb >>>>>b/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.8.bb >>>>>deleted file mode 100644 >>>>>index be25e65..0000000 >>>>>--- a/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-raspberrypi_4.8.bb >>>>>+++ /dev/null >>>>>@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ >>>>>-FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}-${PV}:" >>>>>- >>>>>-LINUX_VERSION ?= "4.8.16" >>>>>- >>>>>-SRCREV = "061dccce6cf6705bbb5da29a643f4b0ad1d11630" >>>>>-SRC_URI = >>>>>"git://github.com/raspberrypi/linux.git;protocol=git;branch=rpi-4.8.y >>>\ >>>>>-" >>>>>-require linux-raspberrypi.inc >>>> >>>> I'm not sure on this one. I don't think we should drop kernel >>>versions from a stable branch unless they're broken. Can we hold off on >>>this and I'll have a look at it tomorrow. >>>> >>>> (Resending as I mis-clicked and didn't do reply all) >>> >>>I don't see the benefit in keeping 4.8 and 4.9. The default + the >>>latest should be enough. Default would give stability and suitable for >>>production while latest will give new features. >>> >>>BTW I already removed 4.8 from master. >>> >> >> Agreed for master. I'm just wondering if we want to leave 4.8 on morty (if >> it currently builds) in case anyone depends on that version. >> >> I can see the other side though - if you need a stable branch of >> openembedded you should probably also use a linux-raspberrypi version that's >> stable. > > I'll try to compile and not remove it if it compiles. Doesn't hurt to > leave it there anyway. > > -- > Andrei Gherzan > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto