From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SxHKH-0001Ut-6z for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:49:57 +0200 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SxH8y-00086W-S4 for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:38:16 +0200 Received: from ip4da2a5ae.direct-adsl.nl ([77.162.165.174]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:38:16 +0200 Received: from koen by ip4da2a5ae.direct-adsl.nl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:38:16 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org From: Koen Kooi Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:38:18 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1343760977-3290-1-git-send-email-raj.khem@gmail.com> <671950423.c3foblMkXu@helios> <6602C8C9-45EA-47B9-B446-C96264B142B7@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip4da2a5ae.direct-adsl.nl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120713 Thunderbird/14.0 In-Reply-To: <6602C8C9-45EA-47B9-B446-C96264B142B7@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.3 Subject: Re: [meta-systemd][PATCH V2 1/7] systemd: Upgrade to 187 X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:49:57 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Op 03-08-12 12:32, Khem Raj schreef: > > On Aug 2, 2012, at 1:11 AM, Paul Eggleton > wrote: > >> On Wednesday 01 August 2012 15:56:34 Khem Raj wrote: >>> On Aug 1, 2012, at 8:11 AM, Koen Kooi >>> wrote: >>>>> Along with upgrade use the release tarballs instead of git >>>> >>>> For an update we need to pull in some patches from master, so a git >>>> recipe is still the preferred way. >>> >>> OK, you know more about it then me but do you know how many those >>> will be ? in other words does systemd releases mean much for >>> stability yet or still its a project moving at so fast pace ? >>> >>> I see that releases are rolled out almost every month, that sort of >>> could mean either way, we wait until the next release or just take >>> from a commit upstream >>> >>> I feel like staying with a release+patches could be one way if we are >>> not importing pathes too often. but I don't know how often that would >>> be. For the testing I did release worked well for those platforms >>> x86, ppc and arm >> >> One might suggest, if stable releases are working and you want to live >> on the bleeding edge in your distro, you can easily do so there… > > This is moving forward from where we were so it includes all the git > commits that were there until cd96b3b86abb4a88cac2722bdfb6e5d4413f6831 > commit so this update is inclusive. > > we can also think of having a stable recipe and a git recipe but systemd > releases are almost a month apart it would be more or less covered if we > moved from release to release with some patches if needed. If you look at the fedora and debian packages you'll see that they also pull in a fair number of patches, so it's not uncommon to do what we're doing. regards, Koen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iD8DBQFQG8Y6MkyGM64RGpERAjOXAJ4mDqgr4BngOrGZk9drnilAvprDygCcCnW7 yiaKvRITgm6shVyoul4z3a0= =bngc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----