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Subject: Re: [RFC] Make some big but only formal change before next stable - SRCPV
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On Tue, 2010-03-09 at 08:53 +0100, Martin Jansa wrote:
> My SRCPV migration branch is quickly rotting.. but I'm willing to
> check/do it again, because resolving conflicts with every small change
> in git recipe takes me more time than merging SRCPV to oe.dev would
> take.

At the risk of sounding like a terrible dimwit, I am still not entirely
clear on why you can't just do something like

PKGV = "0.0+git${@bb.fetch.get_srcrev(d)}.${PV}"

which seems like it would make this whole problem go away without
needing any further changes to bitbake.

p.