From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.windriver.com (mail.windriver.com [147.11.1.11]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8DF8E0048B for ; Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:41:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (ala-hca [147.11.189.40]) by mail.windriver.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p7L4fG8T026837 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL); Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:41:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bruce-ashfields-macbook.local (128.224.19.102) by ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (147.11.189.50) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.1.255.0; Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:41:15 -0700 Message-ID: <4E508C69.4030501@windriver.com> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 00:41:13 -0400 From: Bruce Ashfield User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; en-US; rv:1.9.2.20) Gecko/20110804 Thunderbird/3.1.12 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Khem Raj References: <4E4C85B8.3000301@linux.intel.com> <4E4DFBE2.7090708@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E4DFBE2.7090708@gmail.com> Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: linux-yocto 3.0.1 upgrade broke PREFERRED_VERSION setting in BSPs X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:41:18 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 11-08-19 2:00 AM, Khem Raj wrote: > On 8/17/2011 8:23 PM, Darren Hart wrote: >> We have just rolled out PREFERRED_VERSION="3.0+git%", and these now fail >> with messages like: >> >> NOTE: preferred version 3.0+git% of linux-yocto not available (for item >> virtual/kernel) >> >> I could patch everything really quick to use 3.0.1+git%... but 3.0.2 was >> just released and I'd have to do it again tomorrow. For 2.6.37, the >> LINUX_VERSION remained the same across point releases. I recommend we do >> the same for 3.0. I really don't want to have to go through and update >> all the PREFERRED_VERSIONs in addition to all the SRCREVs everytime a >> point release comes out. >> > > In my understanding 2.6 has now become 3 and .40 became .0 making it 3.0 > therefore versions should be 3.0+gitrXXXX 3.1+gitrXXXX etc. 3.0.1 is > similar to naming scheme 2.6.39.1 in olden days Correct. The 3rd digit is the domain of the -stable udpates, just like the 4th digit used to be. So we'll expect 5 or 6 updates to this for each supported kernel. Cheers, Bruce > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto