From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: Poky Project <poky@yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: Issue with git fetcher
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:44:50 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50803202.2040002@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0Lb7e7-OJMC1yG3c9DVSDoAri0vjD79mBm7K8MmU9sbiJg@mail.gmail.com>
On 2012-10-18 10:41, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 18 October 2012 17:37, Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com> wrote:
>> I ran across an issue with this with a recipe I imported from
>> meta-openembedded/meta-oe. It contained these lines:
>> SRCREV = "2fb4be9a99a2c2a9435339830e3d940171cc0d9b"
>> SRC_URI = "git://git.libav.org/libav.git;protocol=git;branch=release/0.8"
>
> Specifying a revision *and* specifying a branch doesn't make sense
> with git. Presumably the SRCREV is the correct reference and the
> branch parameter is just causing network traffic for no reason.
>
> Removing the branch parameter sounds like exactly the right thing to do.
That's pretty much what I thought.
Maybe a warning or some such would be useful here.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-18 16:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-18 16:37 Issue with git fetcher Gary Thomas
2012-10-18 16:39 ` McClintock Matthew-B29882
2012-10-18 16:41 ` Burton, Ross
2012-10-18 16:44 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2012-10-18 17:43 ` Martin Jansa
2012-10-18 19:06 ` Ross Burton
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