From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 900B9E0138D for ; Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:38:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 30 Jan 2012 20:38:35 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,315,1320652800"; d="scan'208";a="118368887" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.255.14.109]) ([10.255.14.109]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 30 Jan 2012 20:38:35 -0800 Message-ID: <4F27704B.5020002@linux.intel.com> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:38:35 -0800 From: Joshua Lock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111222 Thunderbird/9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: yocto@yoctoproject.org References: <4F2720B1.8070001@linux.intel.com> <4F27222D.7010302@gmail.com> <4F272474.80006@linux.intel.com> <4F2728A3.4070709@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4F2728A3.4070709@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Using stable releases from git 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: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:38:35 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 30/01/12 15:32, jfabernathy wrote: > On 01/30/2012 06:15 PM, Joshua Lock wrote: >> On 30/01/12 15:05, jfabernathy wrote: >>> On 01/30/2012 05:58 PM, Joshua Lock wrote: >>>> It's beginning to sound like we've caught some folks off guard by >>>> pushing changes to the edison branch of the poky repository in >>>> preparation for an upcoming edison point release. >>>> >>>> The named branches are development branches for the release, stable >>>> release development will be done in the named branch and we can't >>>> guarantee they will be issue free (though we intend them to be where >>>> possible). >>>> >>>> If you're looking to use a git checkout which matches the release >>>> tarballs you should checkout the tags for the releases. i.e. for Poky >>>> Edison-6.0/Yocto 1.1: >>>> >>>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky/tag/?id=edison-6.0 >>>> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-intel/tag/?id=edison-6.0 >>>> >>> So instead of doing: >>> >>> git checkout -b edison origin/edison >>> >>> what should I do if I want to stay in sync with the tarball. This may >>> just be a doc problem. >> >> I'd do: >> >> git fetch --tags >> git checkout edison-6.0 >> >> Then when a new tarball comes out, you'd repeat with the new tag name. >> > > We I just tried that and it crashed a lot quicker. I'll just stick to > the tarballs until this is all sorted out. Are you using an appropriate tag (or branch) of meta-intel? The master branch of meta-intel with the bernard tag of poky will fail to parse because some of the recipes being appended to in meta-intel have changed names. Cheers, Joshua -- Joshua Lock Yocto Project "Johannes factotum" Intel Open Source Technology Centre