From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail1.windriver.com (mail1.windriver.com [147.11.146.13]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3620FE00BCD; Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:14:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (ala-hca.corp.ad.wrs.com [147.11.189.40]) by mail1.windriver.com (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id s2SJEApj014568 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=FAIL); Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:14:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [128.224.56.48] (128.224.56.48) by ALA-HCA.corp.ad.wrs.com (147.11.189.50) with Microsoft SMTP Server id 14.3.169.1; Fri, 28 Mar 2014 12:14:10 -0700 Message-ID: <5335CA00.8070207@windriver.com> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 15:14:08 -0400 From: Bruce Ashfield User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Denys Dmytriyenko References: <1396031047.14790.24.camel@ted> <5335BF1C.9030902@windriver.com> <5335BF6A.8080404@windriver.com> <1396031644.14790.26.camel@ted> <5335C1AF.5080904@windriver.com> <5335C6AA.6020308@windriver.com> <5335C8C6.20604@windriver.com> <20140328191218.GO3370@denix.org> In-Reply-To: <20140328191218.GO3370@denix.org> Cc: yocto-builds , Denys Dmytriyenko , "Hart, Darren" , "poky@yoctoproject.org" , "WOLD, SAUL" Subject: Re: meta-yocto-bsp changes and 3.14 X-BeenThere: poky@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Poky build system developer discussion & patch submission for meta-yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 19:14:17 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 14-03-28 03:12 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:08:54PM -0400, Bruce Ashfield wrote: >> On 14-03-28 03:05 PM, Hart, Darren wrote: >>> On 3/28/14, 11:59, "Bruce Ashfield" wrote: >>> >>>> On 14-03-28 02:57 PM, Hart, Darren wrote: >>>>> On 3/28/14, 11:38, "Bruce Ashfield" >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 14-03-28 02:34 PM, Richard Purdie wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> With regard to beagleboard, whilst the kernel may have support for it, >>>>>>> I'd like to remove it from meta-yocto-bsp. >>>>>> >>>>>> ok. I had planned to just leave the compatible machine as 3.10 and >>>>>> leave >>>>>> the support there, since there are a few people who contact me >>>>>> regularly >>>>>> and poke with the support. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a place we can put them as a "retirement" home ? versus asking >>>>>> people to locally restore the support. >>>>> >>>>> The retirement home would be the 1.5 stable releases. Yes? >>>> >>>> Nope. That's my point, I have 3.10 changes for the Xm in linux-yocto >>>> 3.10 that lives in 1.6. We can make it less visible, but I'd like the >>>> configs to follow the latest versions of the tree. >>> >>> Isn't it just the SRCREV that matters here? Those can always just be >>> applied to 1.5. RP is only asking to remove the beagle board as a >>> reference BSP from the meta-yocto-bsp layer, he doesn't care if the >>> linux-yocto/meta data remains in place. >> >> We are talking past each other. I'm asking for the meta-yocto-bsp and >> machine conf file to be around .. somewhere .. I don't want people >> to have to scrounge them up and revive them from old releases, or >> revert commits to make them available. >> >> So this is outside of linux-yocto, I'd like a single layer than when >> added, gives access to the BSPs "as they were" in the 3.10 tree, and >> I'd like that layer to not be on people's local drives only. > > 3.10 EOL is projected as Sep, 2015 - do you plan to keep linux-yocto-3.10 > until then? That's the plan. I tried to kill 3.4 before it official died and was reminded that we'd keep LTSI support around a bit longer. I'm sure we can bend a bit on the dates, but the general feel is correct .. the tree will be around for a while yet. Bruce >