Re: [patchtest][PATCH 2/2] patchtest: fix linux-yocto version

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>]

On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 03:46:04PM +0800, changqing.li@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Changqing Li <changqing.li@windriver.com>
> 
> 4.9 is not avaiable currently, preferred version changed
> to 5.0, also correct the bbappend name

5.0 is already EOL upstream and will be removed soon.

>...
> --- a/scripts/create-guest-machine
> +++ b/scripts/create-guest-machine
> @@ -145,10 +145,7 @@ cat >> $POKY/build/conf/auto.conf << EOF
>  $PTSMARK
>  MACHINE = "$MACHINE"
>  
> -# The preferred kernel version in poky (4.10%, master) returns an error whilst
> -# executing patchtest on guest. Changing the preferred version to 4.9% as it
> -# is more suitable and does not present any errors.
> -PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto_qemux86-64 = "4.9%"
> +PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto_qemux86-64 = "5.0%"
>...

This looks as if it was a temporary workaround for some problem with 
kernel 4.10.

If 5.0 works, then there is not really a reason for changing the 
preferred version here.

cu
Adrian

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