Re: [OE-core][PATCH V5 1/7] recipeutils: add optional stable_upgrade parameter to get_recipe_upgrade_status

["Mathieu Dubois-Briand" <mathieu.dubois-briand@bootlin.com>]

On Wed May 13, 2026 at 7:23 AM CEST, Chen Qi via lists.openembedded.org wrote:
> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
>
> We want the ability to do stable version upgrades for recipes.
> To this end, add an optional stable_upgrade parameter to the
> get_recipe_upgrade_status function, which defaults to False and
> when enabled will try to get the latest stable version of the recipe.
>
> The UPSTREAM_STABLE_RELEASE_REGEX is respected. If a recipe sets
> it, it will be used as the filter_regex. If it's not set explicitly,
> it means that there's no stable updates or the recipe hasn't been
> checked yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
> ---

Hi Chen,

Thanks for the new version.

We got several selftest fails on the autobuilder:

2026-05-13 20:05:23,677 - oe-selftest - INFO - overlayfs.OverlayFSTests.test_mount_unit_not_set (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
2026-05-13 20:05:23,678 - oe-selftest - INFO -  ... FAIL
...
ERROR: /srv/pokybuild/yocto-worker/oe-selftest-armhost/build/build-st-37462/meta-selftest/recipes-test/overlayfs-user/overlayfs-user.bb: A recipe uses overlayfs class but there is no OVERLAYFS_MOUNT_POINT set in your MACHINE configuration
ERROR: Parsing halted due to errors, see error messages above
...
2026-05-13 20:11:59,345 - oe-selftest - INFO - overlayfs.OverlayFSTests.test_wrong_mount_unit_set (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
2026-05-13 20:11:59,345 - oe-selftest - INFO -  ... FAIL
...
2026-05-13 20:22:13,763 - oe-selftest - INFO - recipetool.RecipetoolAppendTests.test_recipetool_appendfile_add_bindir (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
2026-05-13 20:22:13,764 - oe-selftest - INFO -  ... FAIL
...
2026-05-13 20:23:11,171 - oe-selftest - INFO - recipetool.RecipetoolAppendTests.test_recipetool_appendfile_add_machine (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
2026-05-13 20:23:11,172 - oe-selftest - INFO -  ... FAIL
...
2026-05-13 20:24:48,333 - oe-selftest - INFO - recipetool.RecipetoolAppendTests.test_recipetool_appendfile_basic (subunit.RemotedTestCase)
2026-05-13 20:24:48,334 - oe-selftest - INFO -  ... FAIL
...

https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/23/builds/3951
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/35/builds/3850
https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/valkyrie/#/builders/48/builds/3718

Can you have a look at this issue?

Thanks,
Mathieu

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Mathieu Dubois-Briand, Bootlin
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