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From: Jamie Lenehan <lenehan@twibble.org>
To: Junqian Gordon Xu <xjqian@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: perl 5.8.8 is ready
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 05:51:37AM -0500, Junqian Gordon Xu wrote:
[...]
> Machine=Tosa
> Distro=Angstrom
> 
> perl-native-5.8.8 builds fine. But when I run bitbake perl-5.8.8,
> it alway try to build perl-native-5.8.7 and perl-5.8.7 first. Am I 
> missing something?

As has already been mentioned this is due to DEFAULT_PREFERENCE setting. You
can remove or change the DEFAULT_PREFERENCE or explicitly request bitbake to
build the newer versions. See the section in the user manual that talks
about this:

  http://www.openembedded.org/user-manual&dpage=recipes_defaultpreference

-- 
 Jamie Lenehan <lenehan@twibble.org>