From: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] pkg-download: take some more care of <PKG_>VERSION with git
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:27:23 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <520B77AB.2090504@zacarias.com.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130813121539.58b5e801@skate>
On 08/13/2013 07:15 AM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Thomas, Arnout, Gustavo, some thoughts about this patch?
>
> I'm not a big fan of the fact that <pkg>_VERSION would be optional for
> the git site method, but mandatory for the hg site method, but it's not
> really a strong opinion.
I agree with Arnout.
It MAY make life simpler for some people, but it opens the "moving
target" can of worms.
IF we accept moving targets then policy should be to never use it in a
buildroot release for anything.
Regards.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-14 12:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-02 19:40 [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] pkg-download: take some more care of <PKG_>VERSION with git Patrick Boettcher
2013-04-02 19:40 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] pkg-download: take some more care of <PKG_>VERSION when METHOD is git Patrick Boettcher
2013-08-13 10:15 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH v2] pkg-download: take some more care of <PKG_>VERSION with git Thomas Petazzoni
2013-08-13 16:40 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2013-08-14 10:33 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-08-14 10:31 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-08-14 12:27 ` Gustavo Zacarias [this message]
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