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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Cc: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf: update OLDEST_KERNEL to 2.6.0
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2011 17:28:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1310142493.20015.904.camel@rex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMKF1sqqYk60t5_CTOx8ueAWyZ5X0KmESLMqy+wjv_W7vr0WOg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2011-07-08 at 07:17 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Paul Eggleton
> <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 08 July 2011 06:21:16 Khem Raj wrote:
> >> If oe-core never supported older kernel than 2.6.37 then setting it to
> >> 2.6.37 would be better IMO
> >
> > It's not necessarily just about oe-core - it's about what layers get used on
> > top, and some of those will be using kernels older than 2.6.37.
> 
> Its similar to  a situation where some of the layers might be using
> gcc older than 4.6.0 but we still chose 4.6.0
> in default distro vars. There always is a possibility to override it
> if user has to.

For now, I've merged the 2.6.16 patch since there seem to be good
reasons for making things at least that recent. Its certainly better
than 2.4! :)

Cheers,

Richard





  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-08 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-07 13:11 [PATCH 0/2] update OLDEST_KERNEL Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 13:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] bitbake.conf: update OLDEST_KERNEL to 2.6.0 Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 14:24   ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-07 14:34     ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-07 23:15       ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-08  5:21       ` Khem Raj
2011-07-08  8:38         ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08  8:46           ` Chris Elston
2011-07-08  9:49             ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08  9:53           ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-08 10:03             ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 10:12               ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-08 10:20                 ` Paul Eggleton
2011-07-08 14:17           ` Khem Raj
2011-07-08 16:28             ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2011-07-07 13:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] eglibc: bump PR for OLDEST_KERNEL change Paul Eggleton

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